The aorta is the main blood vessel that carries oxygen-filled blood from the heart to the rest of the body ... This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). An aneurysm is a ...

In a multicenter, retrospective review of patients admitted with intact and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), ...

An aneurysm refers to ballooning ... an individual may experience back or abdominal pain. Patients that experience sudden symptoms such as chest or back pain, characterized as a tearing sensation, ...

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Current information on many cases in the country remains insufficient. An abdominal aortic aneurysm happens when the wall of the body's main artery becomes weak and slowly bulges out. If it bursts ...

Q. Aneurysms are pretty scary things. Do they have any symptoms? A. Aneurysms are artery bulges. And, yes, they are scary because, if they burst, they are lethal. Many victims of a ruptured ...

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An abdominal aortic aneurysm occurs when there is focal dilation of the abdominal aorta caused by weakening in the aortic wall. This results in an increased diameter of the aorta over time.