Methods We reviewed the vascular surgery database at our university-affiliated medical
centre to identify patients who underwent attempted open repair of an RAAA during August …

We evaluated the transfer of patients with the diagnosis of a ruptured AAA (rAAA) from
community centers to a tertiary care center. Our purpose was to identify factors associated …

Patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (RAAAs) benefit from treatment in high-
volume facilities. This study explored the effect of patient transfer on outcomes and the …

Background No standards exist for interhospital transfer of patients with ruptured abdominal
aortic aneurysm (rAAA). As such, many facilities have developed individual approaches to …

Aim To explore areas of consensus and disagreement concerning the interhospital transfer
of patients with a clinical diagnosis of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Methods A three …

Objective To analyse the association between inter-hospital transfer and hospital mortality in
patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAA) in Switzerland. Methods …

Objectives: to establish the mortality of ARF following surgical repair of ruptured abdominal
aortic aneurysms (AAAs) and to identify clinical variables which might assist in predicting …

Objective Patients receiving interfacility transfer to a higher level of medical care for ruptured
abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAAs) are an important minority that are not well …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of patient, surgeon, and
hospital factors on survival after repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and to …

Background To review morbidity and mortality of patients undergoing elective, open repair of
infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms and were admitted postoperatively to a surgical …