Search for: [Abstract = "The present study was retrospective, consisted of four stages and aimed at\: 1\) description of the prevalence of concomitant renal anatomical and vascular anomalies in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm 2\) description of the prevalence of concomitant vascular pathologies \(true aneurysms of iliac, common femoral, renal, visceral arteries and stenoses of iliac and renal arteries\) in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm, and the evaluation whether the type of the aneurysm \(suprarenal versus solely infrarenal\) is associated with this prevalence. 3\) determination of the incidence and predictors of myocardial injury and kidney injury following endovascular aneurysm repair 4\) determination of the incidence of myocardial injury following carotid endarterectomy In the first and the second stages of the study, evaluation of, respectively, 933 and 937 computed tomography angiography scans of the abdominal aorta and its branches, carried out in patients with diagnosed abdominal aortic aneurysm were performed. A total of 267 patients who underwent endovascular aneurysm repair and 72 who underwent carotid endarterectomy were enrolled to the third and the fourth stages of the study."]
