| abdominal aortic aneurysm |
an aneurysm of the abdominal aorta associated with old age and hypertension
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| abdominal aortic aneurysm |
An aortic aneurysm is a general term for any localized dilatation or aneurysm of the aorta, usually representing an underlying weakness in the wall of the aorta at that location. This physical change in the aortic diameter can occur secondary to an intrinsic defect in the protein construction of the aortic wall, trauma, infection, or due to progressive destruction of aortic proteins by enzymes. ...
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| abdominal aortic aneurysm |
An aneurysm is a weakening of the wall of a blood vessel. The wall bulges and can burst. An abdominal aortic aneurysm is a weakening of the wall of the major artery leading from the heart down to the abdomen causing sudden death. Surgery can repair the weakened wall of the aorta before it bursts. This is complex, specialized surgery.
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| abdominal aortic aneurysm |
A distended and weakened area in the wall of the abdominal aorta, more common in those who suffer from atherosclerosis.
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| abdominal aortic aneurysm |
This occurs when there is weak area in the aorta, the main blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As blood flows through the aorta, the weak area bulges like a balloon and can burst if the balloon gets too big.
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