Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair - Endovascular at Central & Northeastern PA Carlisle Regional
An abdominal aortic aneurism is when your abdominal aorta is weak, causing it to expand or bulge. The most common place for an aneurysm to occur is in the abdominal aorta, and they are twice as common in men than women. One treatment option is an endovascular stent graft, which involves tiny catheters move through your blood vessels with a tube made of fabric and metal that is inserted into the problem area of the aorta. This procedure is much less invasive than an open surgery and often requires only a 2- to 3-day stay in the hospital.
The following information, compares treatment costs & outcomes for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair - Endovascular at Central & Northeastern PA Carlisle Regional Hospital to Pennsylvania's regional & statewide data on similar treatments*.
Carlisle Regional Hospital is located at
361 Alexander Spring Road,
Carlisle
Contact Carlisle Regional Hospital
by phone: (717) 249-1212
by email: http://www.carlislermc.com/Contact/default.aspx
online at: http://www.carlislermc.com/
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| Year | Total Cases | Length of Stay | For Any Reason | For Complication or Infection | |||
| Average # of days | Rating | Mortality Rating | Average Charge | ||||
| 2007 | 4 | 0.0 |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0.0 |
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Significantly higher than expected.
Not significantly different than expected.
Significantly lower than expected.
NR Not reported.
NC Non-compliant.
