Diseases

Aortic Aneurysm

An abnormal balloon- or sac-like dilatation in the wall of AORTA.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An abnormal balloon- or sac-like dilatation in the wall of AORTA.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Aneurysm, Aortic
  • Aneurysms, Aortic
  • Aortic Aneurysms

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

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

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; ruptured aortic aneurysm = AORTIC RUPTURE; dissecting aneurysm of aorta = AORTIC DISSECTION

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NLM Classification

WG 410

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Aortic Aneurysm. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001014. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001014
  2. Aortic Aneurysm. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aortic_aneurysm
  3. Aortic Aneurysm. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q616003