The string search performed of the terms in the literature
| #1 | MeSH descriptor: [Ednovascular Procedures] explode all trees | 6017 |
| #2 | MeSH descriptor: [Stents] explode all trees | 3314 |
| #3 | MeSH descriptor: [Vascular Surgical Procedures] this term only | 652 |
| #4 | Endovasc*:ti,ab,kw | 941 |
| #5 | Endostent*:ti,ab,kw | 1 |
| #6 | Endograft* | 81 |
| #7 | EVRAR:ti,ab,kw | 1 |
| #8 | (EVAR or REVAR):ti,ab,kw | 74 |
| #9 | (Palmaz):ti,ab,kw | 91 |
| #10 | *stent* or graft* | 54 489 |
| #11 | Palmaz:ti,ab,kw | 91 |
| #12 | Viabahn or Nitinol or Hemobahn or Intracoil or Tantalum or powerlink or excluder or talent or aorfix or endologix or anaconda:ti,ab,kw | 207 |
| #13 | Zenith or Dynalink or Hemobahn or Luminex or Memotherm or Wallstent:ti,ab,kw | 128 |
| #14 | MeSH descriptor: [Blood Vessel Prosthesis] explode all terms | 452 |
| #15 | MeSH descriptor: {Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation] this term only | 508 |
| #16 | Endoprosthesis:ti,ab,kw | 142 |
| #17 | #1 or #2 or #3 or #4 or #5 or #6 or #7 or #8 or #9 or #10 or #11 or #12 or #13 or #14 or #15 or #16 | 59 170 |
| #18 | MeSH descriptor: [Aneurysm, Ruptured] explode all terms | 201 |
| #19 | MeSH descriptor: [Aneurysm, Dissecting] this term only | 73 |
| #20 | (aneurysm* or abdom* or thoracoabdom* or thorac-abdom* or aort*) near (ruptur* or tear or bleed* or trauma) | 1195 |
| #21 | MeSH descriptor: [Aorta] explode all trees and with qualifier(s): [Surgery—SU] | 317 |
| #22 | RAAA | 12 |
| #23 | #18 or #19 or #20 or #21 or #22 | 1545 |
| #24 | #17 and #23 in Trials | 309 |