Risk factors, risk stratification and risk-specific surveillance strategies after endovascular aneurysm repair: study protocol for a Delphi study by the International RIsk Stratification in EVAR (IRIS-EVAR) working group

• Marc L Schermerhorn,
• Jonathan Golledge,
• George A Antoniou,
• Stavros A Antoniou,
• Francesco Torella,
• Hence J M Verhagen,
• Vincent Cheng,
• Thomas L Forbes

Affiliations

Marc L Schermerhorn

2 Division of Vascular Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Jonathan Golledge

Vascular Biology Unit, James Cook University Queensland Research Centre for Peripheral Vascular Disease, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

George A Antoniou

Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, The Royal Oldham Hospital, Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, Northern Care Alliance NHS Group, Manchester, UK

Stavros A Antoniou

Medical School, European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

Francesco Torella

2Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

Hence J M Verhagen

Department of Vascular Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Vincent Cheng

Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Thomas L Forbes

Division of Vascular Surgery, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre and University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada