abdominal aortic aneurysm
1Abdominal aortic aneurysm — Classification and external resources CT reconstruction image of an abdominal aortic aneurysm ICD 10 I …
2abdominal aortic aneurysm — noun an aneurysm of the abdominal aorta associated with old age and hypertension • Syn: ↑AAA • Hypernyms: ↑aortic aneurysm …
3AAA (abdominal aortic aneurysm) — Many Americans know that the AAA ("triple A") is short for the American Automobile Association. Fewer may be aware that it is also the acronym for the American Association of Anatomists, one of a multitude of professional societies in… …
4Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) — A ballooning or widening of the main artery (the aorta) as it courses down through the abdomen. At the point of the aneurysm, the aneurysm usually measures 3 cm or more in diameter. The aneurysm weakens the wall of the aorta and can end in the… …
5Aortic aneurysm — Classification and external resources CT reconstruction image of an abdominal aortic aneurysm ICD 10 I …
6aortic aneurysm — noun an aneurysm of the aorta • Hypernyms: ↑aneurysm, ↑aneurism • Hyponyms: ↑abdominal aortic aneurysm, ↑AAA …
7Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm — Classification and external resources Micrograph showing cystic medial degeneration, the histologic correlate of familial thoracic aortic aneurysms. The image shows abundant basophilic ground …
8Aortic dissection — Classification and external resources Dissection of the aorta descendens (3), which starts from the left subclavian artery, reaching to the abdominal aorta (4). Aorta ascendens (1) and aortic arch (2) are not involved …
9abdominal aneurysm — abdominal aortic aneurysm a common type of aneurysm, found in the abdominal aorta, usually in an area of severe atherosclerosis. Abdominal aortic aneurysm. Three dimensional shaded surface display of axial contrast enhanced CT scan, which shows… …
10Abdominal pain — can be one of the symptoms associated with transient disorders or serious disease. Making a definitive diagnosis of the cause of abdominal pain can be difficult, because many diseases can result in this symptom. Abdominal pain is a common problem …
