Thoughtful discussion on the unmet clinical needs in treating abdominal aortic aneurysms and approaches to creating future ...

Because an abdominal aortic aneurysm typically develops without ... it's advisable to undergo regular ultrasound examinations of the abdominal cavity. This public health measure serves as a ...

This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). An aneurysm is a bulge or balloon that forms in ... an aneurysm is found during a medical test such as a CT scan or ultrasound.

Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body, carrying oxygen-rich blood from the heart to every organ and tissue. It begins at the left ventricle, ...

Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms has been associated with lower short-term mortality than open surgical repair. The results of multicenter trials published in the New England ...

With a focus on endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms ( ...