About this trial
This is a prospective, non-randomized, single center, data collection study of patients treated with open surgical repair (OR) for complex aortic aneurysms (CAAs).
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) not eligible for endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), including 1) Infrarenal AAA with complex aneurysm morphology 2) Short neck infrarenal AAA 3) Juxtarenal AAA 4) Suprarenal AAA
Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAA) (Type I - IV)
Chronic aortic dissections
Disqualifiers
Patients who refuse to participate the study
Patients age < 18 years
Pregnant breastfeeding patients
Trial population
Patients undergoing open repair (OR) for complex aortic aneurysms (CAAs) at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota will be enrolled.
Trial design
Case-control
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Change in health-related quality of life after open repair as measured by the Short-Form General Health Survey (SF-36)
The SF-36 consists of 8 sub-scales which are additionally summarized into 2 summary components (physical and mental). The subscales and the summary scales both range from 0 to 100, with (0 = worst imaginable, 100 = best imaginable).
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