The impact of randomized trial results on abdominal aortic aneurysm repair rates from 2003 to 2016: A population-based time-series analysis

Konrad Salata; Mohamad A Hussain; Charles de Mestral; Elisa Greco; Muhammad Mamdani; Jack V Tu; Thomas L Forbes; Deepak L Bhatt; Subodh Verma; Mohammed Al-Omran

doi:10.1177/1708538119829582

The impact of randomized trial results on abdominal aortic aneurysm repair rates from 2003 to 2016: A population-based time-series analysis

Vascular. 2019 Aug;27(4):417-426. doi: 10.1177/1708538119829582. Epub 2019 Mar 24.

Authors

Konrad Salata^{1

2}, Mohamad A Hussain^{1

2}, Charles de Mestral^{1

2}, Elisa Greco^{1

2}, Muhammad Mamdani^{3

4

5

6

7}, Jack V Tu^{6

7

8

9}, Thomas L Forbes^{1

10}, Deepak L Bhatt^{11

12}, Subodh Verma^{13

14}, Mohammed Al-Omran^{1

2

15}

Affiliations

¹ 1 Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
² 2 Division of Vascular Surgery, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
³ 3 Li Ka Shing Centre for Healthcare Analytics Research and Training (CHART), Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁴ 4 Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁵ 5 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁶ 6 Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Dalla Lana Faculty of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁷ 7 Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences at Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁸ 8 Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Schulich Heart Program, Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁹ 9 Schulich Heart Research Program, Sunnybrook Research Institute at Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹⁰ 10 Division of Vascular Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹¹ 11 Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart and Vascular Center, Boston, MA, USA.
¹² 12 Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
¹³ 13 Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹⁴ 14 Division of Cardiac Surgery, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
¹⁵ 15 Department of Surgery, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

PMID: 30907272
DOI: 10.1177/1708538119829582

No abstract available

Keywords: Abdominal aortic aneurysm; endovascular repair; open surgical repair; ruptured aneurysm; time-series analysis.

MeSH terms

Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / epidemiology
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / surgery*
Aortic Rupture / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Rupture / epidemiology
Aortic Rupture / surgery*
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / trends*
Cross-Sectional Studies
Elective Surgical Procedures
Endovascular Procedures / adverse effects
Endovascular Procedures / trends*
Evidence-Based Medicine / methods*
Humans
Ontario / epidemiology
Practice Patterns, Physicians' / trends*
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic*
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome