The patient's complaints were of progressing abdominal distention ... In addition, an infrarenal aortic aneurysm was found, sized 6.5 cm in diameter and not involving the iliac arteries (Figure ...

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 ...

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA): A localized enlargement of the abdominal aorta, which can lead to rupture and significant health risks. Wall Shear Stress (WSS): The frictional force exerted by ...

in which a para-prosthetic enteric fistula developed after resection of a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm with graft interposition. [12] In our case, the complication presented 6 years after ...

Aortic aneurysms, known as "silent killers," are increasingly deadly, causing 2 per cent of global cardiovascular deaths ...

St. Luke's vascular surgeons were the first in the Northeast to enroll a patient in a research study that could revolutionize ...