Systematic review and meta-analysis of sex differences in outcomes after endovascular aneurysm repair for infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm

Resource type: Publication Publication
  • Authors
    Liu, Yang; Yang, Yi; Zhao, Jichun; Chen, Xiyang; Wang, Jiarong; Ma, Yukui; Huang, Bin; Yuan, Ding; Du, Xiaojiong
  • Type
    Original Research
  • Journal
    Journal of Vascular Surgery
  • Publication Date
    2019
  • Abstract

    Women face distinctive challenges when they receive endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) treatment, and according to the previous studies, sex differences in outcomes after EVAR for infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) remains controversial. This study aimed to compare the short-term and long-term outcomes between women and men after EVAR for infrarenal AAA.