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 ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a serious condition that occurs when the large blood vessel bringing blood from the heart ...

This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). An aneurysm is a bulge or balloon that forms in the wall of a blood vessel. An aneurysm is most commonly a result of an ...

A doctor there recognised it was an aneurysm - a bulging of the aorta which can rupture - and phoned Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, who said they would have a team waiting to operate. I was wrapped in ...

The thoracoabdominal aorta starts after the curve of the cane and extends past the arteries that deliver blood to the stomach, intestines and kidneys. An aneurysm refers to ballooning out of the aorta ...

About three-quarters of all aortic aneurysms occur in the center of the body, below the kidneys. Known as abdominal aortic ...