Table II.
Patient No. | Operative indicationa | EVAR devicea | AAA Diameter, cma | Endoleak typeb | Repair typeb | Mortality at end of follow-up |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Elective | Medtronic | 5.8 | I | EV | Died within 30 days |
2 | Elective | Zenith | 5.2 | None | EV | Died within 1 year |
3 | Symptomatic AAA | Gore | 6.2 | None | EV | Died within 30 days |
4 | Elective | Gore | 6.0 | None | OR | Alive |
5 | Ruptured AAA | Medtronic | 6.8 | III | EV | Alive |
AAA, Abdominal aortic aneurysm; EV, endovascular; EVAR, endovascular aortic aneurysm repair; OR, open repair.
At initial EVAR. Devices from Medtronic Vascular, Santa Rosa, Calif; Cook Zenith, Bloomington, Ind; and W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc, Flagstaff, Ariz.
At time of AAA rupture.