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Outcomes after Elective Repair of Infra-renal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

The report on Outcomes after Elective Repair of Infra-renal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm was released on 27th November 2013. This is the second report on outcomes following elective infra-renal abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) surgery in the United Kingdom, and includes over 13,000 operations performed between January 2010 and December 2012. It contains data from all UK NHS acute […]

UK Carotid Endarterectomy Audit Round 5 Report

The UK Carotid Endarterectomy Audit Round 5 Report was released on 23rd October 2013. Round 5 contained 5723 carotid endarterectomies that were performed between 1st October 2011 and 30th September 2012 from a total of 117 NHS trusts/health boards in the UK. More than half of NHS patients who require a carotid endarterectomy are accessing […]

Surgeon Level Public Reporting of AAA and CEA

The Vascular Society has, for the first time, published details of consultant-level outcomes after vascular surgery. The National Vascular Registry 2013 Report on Surgical Outcomes: Consultant-level Statistics, presents information on the results of surgery for patients who underwent two types of vascular procedures: elective repair of an infra-renal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and stroke prevention […]