How Long Do You Live After Ascending Aorta Aneurysm Repair?
How Long Do You Live After Ascending Aorta Aneurysm Repair? The 1-year mortality after open AAA repair was 8 %. Overall, 39 % of patients died within 10 postoperative years (mean 6.0 ± 2.8 years). Long-term survival of patients with a ruptured or symptomatic aneurysm was similar to that of patients undergoing elective aneurysm repair.