Vaskulárna medicína 2/2011

Current clinical management of abdominal aortic aneurysms (ESVS guidelines)

Aortic abdominal aneurysm (AAA) disease is complex and has a significant variability, although a valid evidence base data are available for sufficient clinical recommendations which are focused on vascular specialists to guide a good clinical practice. This article summarise recent clinical guidelines written by committee appointed by European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS). The article is intended to up-date current management of AAA and help to adopt new ideas into clinical practice of Slovak vascular specialists.

Keywords: aortic abdominal aneurysm, guidelines