The updated European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2025 clinical practice guidelines on the management of diseases of the mesenteric and renal arteries and veins1 provide the vascular community, emergency physicians, general surgeons, anaesthetists, and cardiothoracic surgeons with evidence based recommendations in especially acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) and its subtypes mesenteric arterial occlusion, mesenteric venous thrombosis, and non-occlusive mesenteric ischaemia. Since the previous guidelines published in 2017, establishment of international multicentre collaboration between research groups has provided important AMI insights and results based on prospective data.
This study aimed to explore the views of men under surveillance for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) about how to help them manage AAA related anxiety.