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Elective Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA)

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The incidence of AAA is 4% in the adult population and 11% in males older than 65 years.

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  1. Department of Cardiovascular and interventional Radiology, University Hospital Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    Johannes Lammer

  2. Department of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Medical University of Vienna/AKH, Vienna, Austria

    Maria Schoder

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  1. Dept. Diagnostic Radiology, St. George's Hospital, Blackshaw Rd., London, SW17 0QT, United Kingdom

    Robert A. Morgan

  2. Dept. Diagnostic Radiology, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, San Pablo Road 4500 , Jacksonville, 32224, U.S.A.

    Eric Walser

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Lammer, J., Schoder, M. (2010). Elective Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA). In: Morgan, R., Walser, E. (eds) Handbook of Angioplasty and Stenting Procedures. Techniques in Interventional Radiology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-399-6_18

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