University of Groningen
New risk assessment tools in vascular surgery
von Meijenfeldt, Gerdine
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NEW RISK
ASSESSMENT
TOOLS IN
VASCULAR
SURGERY
COLOPHON
Gerdine C.I. von Meijenfeldt
“New risk assessment tools in vascular surgery”
PhD thesis, University Medical Center Groningen, with a summary in Dutch
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ISBN: 978-94-93108-19-6
Financial support for the research of this thesis by the Wetenschapsfonds Deventer
Ziekenhuis, Michael fonds, RUG GSMS studiefonds and JoKolk Studiefonds.
Copyright © G.C.I. von Meijenfeldt, 2021 Groningen. All rights are reserved. No part
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New risk assessment tools in
vascular surgery
PhD thesis
to obtain the degree of PhD at the
University of Groningen
on the authority of the
Rector Magnificus Prof. C. Wijmenga
and in accordance with
the decision by the College of Deans.
This thesis will be defended in public on
Wednesday 14 April 2021 at 12.45 hours
by
Gerdine Catherine Irene von Meijenfeldt
born on 20 July 1986
in Voorburg
Supervisors
Prof. J.A.M. Zeebregts
Prof. H.J.M. Verhagen
Co-supervisor
Dr. M.J. van der Laan
Assessment Committee
Prof. J. Blankensteijn
Prof. M.M.R.F. Struys
Prof. M. Mariani
Chapter 1 General introduction
Part one: Risk management in aortic surgery
Chapter 2 Differences in mortality, risk factors, and complications after open and endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms
Chapter 3 Development and external validation of a model predicting death after surgery in patients with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm: The Dutch Aneurysm Score
Chapter 4 Risk assessment and risk scores in the management of aortic aneurysms
Chapter 5 Results from a nationwide prospective registry on open surgical or endovascular repair of juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm
Chapter 6 Accuracy of routine endoscopy diagnosing colonic ischaemia after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: a meta-analysis
TABLE OF
Part two: Risk assessment in vascular surgery
Chapter 7 Red cell distribution width at hospital discharge and out-of hospital outcomes in critically ill non-cardiac vascular surgery patients
Chapter 8 Eosinopenia and post-hospital outcomes in critically ill non-cardiac vascular surgery patients
Chapter 9 Functional status and out-of-hospital outcomes in different types of vascular surgery patients
Chapter 10 Nutritional status and out-of-hospital mortality in vascular surgery patients
Chapter 11 Summary and future perspectives
Chapter 12 Dutch Summary - Nederlandse samenvatting
Appendices List of publications
Acknowledgments – Dankwoord Curriculum vitae