Rijnstate Hospital

This study looked at how well a special device (Gore IBE) works in people with bulging blood vessels (aneurysms) in the belly or pelvis. Researchers tracked 100 patients to see if the device safely keeps the artery open and stops the aneurysm from leaking. The goal is to improve …

This study looked at information from nearly 1,000 people who received a special stent called VSX for blocked leg arteries. The goal was to find out how well the stent keeps arteries open and which patient traits lead to the best results. No new treatments were given; instead, re…

This study looked at 18 women who had sleeve gastrectomy surgery 2-3 years earlier. Researchers compared stomach emptying rates between those who lost a lot of weight and those who did not. They used MRI and a special camera to measure how fast food leaves the stomach, aiming to …

This study watched 563 adults who had weight-loss surgery and received extra oxygen their first night in the hospital. Researchers counted how often oxygen levels fell too low and what nurses did to help, like adjusting the oxygen or waking the patient. The goal was to learn whic…

This study looked at 94 coma patients after cardiac arrest to see if MRI scans could help predict who might wake up. Researchers scanned their brains at different times and tracked their recovery for a year. The goal was to better understand brain damage and help doctors make mor…

This study reviewed 511 patients who had surgery for an abdominal aortic aneurysm to find out what leads to dangerously low blood pressure after the operation and how that affects early survival. Researchers looked at medical records from 2013 to 2021 at Rijnstate Hospital. The g…

This study reviewed 268 patients who had a stent placed to repair a bulge in the main belly artery (abdominal aortic aneurysm) with a wide or cone-shaped neck. Researchers looked at how many people needed another procedure within one year and up to ten years after the initial sur…