Overview
Below are questions you may want to discuss with a doctor regarding AAA.
About Diagnosis and Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- How did this aneurysm develop in my aorta?
- How was the aneurysm diagnosed?
- Am I a candidate for endovascular repair?
- What is an endovascular stent graft?
- How can I find out if I am a candidate for endovascular stent grafting?
Endovascular Stent Grafting
- What are the benefits of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR)?
- What are the potential risks and complications?
- What types of endovascular stent grafts are available?
- How do I know which type of stent graft is right for me?
- What happens during the surgery?
- How long will the stent graft remain in my body?
- Will it hurt?
- When can I go back to my daily routine?
- What are the survival rates of stent graft therapy?