Service/Procedure Summary

Aneurysms occur when the wall of a blood vessel becomes weak and a portion of the artery widens or balloons. The type of surgery needed to repair an aneurysm depends on the symptoms and size and type of aneurysm.

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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
45 days
185 days

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
20 days
49 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeonsort ascending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
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Glace Bay
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Halifax
85 days
178 days
Halifax
45 days
388 days
Halifax
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158 days
Halifax
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114 days
Halifax
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194 days
Kentville
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171 days
Halifax
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294 days
Kentville
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50%

Surgeonsort ascending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
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Glace Bay
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Halifax
38 days
65 days
Halifax
14 days
79 days
Halifax
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46 days
Halifax
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40 days
Halifax
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18 days
Kentville
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88 days
Halifax
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21 days
Kentville
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