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Abstract
An abnormal balloon- or sac-like dilatation in the wall of the ABDOMINAL AORTA which gives rise to the visceral, the parietal, and the terminal (iliac) branches below the aortic hiatus at the diaphragm.
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- Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm
- Aneurysm, Abdominal Aorta
- Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic
- Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
- Abdominal Aorta Aneurysms
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
- Aorta Aneurysm, Abdominal
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
dissecting aneurysm: coordinate with AORTIC DISSECTION; rupture: coordinate with AORTIC RUPTURE
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Previous Indexing
- Aortic Aneurysm (1966-1992)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017544. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017544
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdominal_aortic_aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2256736