Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria were as follows: (1) patients who underwent EVAR for unruptured AAA, and (2) patients who underwent CTA within 180 days before EVAR.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria were as follows: (1) patients who had prior AAA treatment, (2) patients with insufficient CT data quality, (3) patients who underwent CTA at the acute stage of other diseases, (4) patients with dissecting aneurysms, (5) patients with infected aneurysms, (6) patients with prognosis determined by other diseases, (7) patients with less than one year of follow-up after EVAR, and (8) patients underwent CTA at less than 100kvp tube voltage.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome of this study was the cumulative incidence of major adverse cardiac or cerebrovascular events (MACCE), defined as a composite of all-cause death, myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, and any vessel treatment. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kobe University Hospital, School of Medicine Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine