None listed
Conditions
Interventions
1. CT angiography: all patients with suspected rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm will be examined by CT angiography to confirm the diagnosis of a ruptured aneurysm and to evaluate the anatomical
2. Open procedure: patient under general anesthesia, laparotomy, standard aortic repair with either an aortic tube graft or a bifurcated graft, standard closure.
3. Endovascular procedure: Local anes
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Ruptured aneurysm (diagnosed by CT-angiography); 2. Anatomical criteria: 2.1 Adequate infrarenal aortic neck; 2.2 Adequate iliac anatomy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Symptomatic aneurysm (no rupture); 2. Asymptomatic aneurysm; 3. Juxtarenal aneurysm; 4. Anatomical unsuitability; 5. Patient unfit for open procedure; 6. Extreme instability of the patient making CT-angiography impossible.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mortality and severe morbidity. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactR. Balm
Academic Medical Center (AMC), Department of Vascular Surgery G4-111.1, P.O. Box 22660
Outcome results
None listed