This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). An aneurysm is a bulge or balloon that forms in the ... From these pictures, an appropriate type graft as well as the correct size ...

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 ...

An aneurysm refers to ballooning out of the aorta which causes aortic wall weakening. The aortic wall may continue to further expand or remain unchanged, but close surveillance is necessary. As the ...

the phenotypic switch of vascular smooth muscle cells and the formation of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Adverse cardiac remodelling is a key process leading to heart failure. Here, the authors show ...

Because of the increasing number of elective aortic aneurysm repairs in ... Sepsis and abdominal pain are relatively rare with this type of fistula. The present case appearing 6 years after ...