We report here an unusual case of abdominal aortic dissection secondary to blunt abdominal trauma following a fall. The patient also had associated intra-abdominal injuries requiring bowel ...
A man needing urgent treatment died after waiting more than five hours in A&E for a diagnosis at an overstretched South ...
Known as abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), most ... aneurysm or who has experienced a rupture of an aneurysm or an aortic ...
It is possible that as the aneurysm enlarges and compresses surrounding nerves or organs, an individual may experience back or abdominal pain ... and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic ...
A CT provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), is another ...
Acute cases are often caused by infective endocarditis or aortic dissection in the ascending ... ever smoked get an ...