Washington State abdominal aortic aneurysm-related mortality shows a steady decline between 1996 and 2016

ObjectiveManagement of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) has undergone considerable advances over the last two decades. Our aim was to evaluate AAA-related mortality trends in Washington State over a 21-year period and to assess variation in AAA-related mortality by sex, race, and county over the same time period. We hypothesized that a significant decrease in AAA-related mortality in Washington State would be noted.MethodsDeath certificate...