Thoracic and abdominal aorta aneurysms demand an experienced team work

Patients with combined aneurysms in the thoracic and abdominal aorta need to be treated at experienced centres. These complicated aneurysms are today treated with various combinations of open and/or endovascular techniques. The complexity of the interventions is associated with high morbidity and mo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Läkartidningen 2004-05, Vol.101 (19), p.1706-1708
Hauptverfasser:	Risberg, Bo, Brandrup-Wognsen, Gunnar, Delle, Martin, Gelin, Johan, Lepore, Vincenzo, Lönn, Lars, Rådberg, Göran, Westerlind, Ann
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	swe
Schlagworte:	Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - complications Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - diagnosis Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - surgery Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - complications Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - diagnosis Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - surgery Clinical Competence Humans Interdisciplinary Communication Patient Care Team Stents Surgicenters - organization & administration Surgicenters - standards Sweden Treatment Outcome Vascular Surgical Procedures - adverse effects Vascular Surgical Procedures - methods Vascular Surgical Procedures - standards
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Zusammenfassung:	Patients with combined aneurysms in the thoracic and abdominal aorta need to be treated at experienced centres. These complicated aneurysms are today treated with various combinations of open and/or endovascular techniques. The complexity of the interventions is associated with high morbidity and mortality. By forming a structured organisation for care of these patients a better outcome can be expected. In this article we present the approach taken in Göteborg to meet these challenges.
ISSN:	0023-7205