Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common and deadly problem. The aortic diameter increases in association with a complex remodeling process that includes changes in the structure and content of ...

This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm ... Although an AAA can be discovered during a routine physical examination, most often, however, an aneurysm is found during a medical ...

With a focus on endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms ( ...

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An abdominal aortic aneurysm develops in the portion of the aorta located in the abdomen. Abdominal aortic aneurysms affect ... An abdominal ultrasound is recommended to screen men for aortic ...

His CT abdomen angiography confirmed an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), a bulge in the part of the aorta that runs through the belly. This can lead to complications, such as rupture and bleeding ...