What Is Done with the Aneurysm Sac in AAA Repair

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is done with the aneurysm sac in AAA repair?

• A) excised and discarded
• B) excised and sent as specimen
• C) inverted and tacked to back of graft
• D) anterior wall sutured over the proximal graft

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