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Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) is a minimally invasive procedure that accesses the aorta through a small incision in your groin. ...
ByEndologix LLC based in Irvine, CALIFORNIA (USA)
Percutaneous Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (PEVAR) accesses your femoral artery through a small puncture in your groin area. ...
ByEndologix LLC based in Irvine, CALIFORNIA (USA)
Following abdominal surgery, you may need a ventilator to help with your breathing. Once you can breathe on your own, you will be asked to cough occasionally to keep fluid from collecting in your lungs. You will have a drainage tube in your stomach and will not be able to eat or drink until it is removed, usually a few days after the procedure. Gradually you will be able to get out of bed, walk, and return to eating solid foods. Recovery from abdominal surgical repair takes approximately 3 months and will require ...
ByEndologix LLC based in Irvine, CALIFORNIA (USA)
AAA may be detected during a routine physical when feeling your abdomen, with a chest x-ray or ultrasound. ...
ByEndologix LLC based in Irvine, CALIFORNIA (USA)
Regular Examinations with ultrasounds (if AAA is less than 5 cm) to monitor the condition. Abdominal Surgery (also called Open Repair) is performed under general anesthesia to access the aorta through an incision in your abdomen. The damaged section of the aorta is removed and a fabric tube called a graft is stitched in its place. The surgery usually takes 2-4 hours and requires a hospital stay of 5-7 days. Your recovery may take 3 months or ...
ByEndologix LLC based in Irvine, CALIFORNIA (USA)
After an EVAR or PEVAR procedure, you will be given pain medication if needed and will be able to gradually get out of bed, walk, and eat solid foods. You may feel well enough to resume your normal activities in 4 to 6 weeks. Endovascular repair means you will need regular follow up visits with your doctor: a month afterward, at six months, and each year following your procedure. The visits will include a physical exam and an ultrasound, CT scan, or angiography to check for any ...
ByEndologix LLC based in Irvine, CALIFORNIA (USA)
Your general health as well as the size and location of your AAA will determine how your aneurysm is treated. If your AAA is not big enough to need surgery straight away, your doctor may recommend an ultrasound or computed tomography (CT) scan every 3-12 months to carefully monitor the aneurysm’s size and shape. Your doctor may also prescribe certain medications to help keep the aneurysm stable, such as blood pressure medication and, if you smoke, you will ...
ByLombard Medical Limited based in Didcot, UNITED KINGDOM