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Abstract
An abnormal balloon- or sac-like dilatation in the wall of the POPLITEAL ARTERY located behind the KNEE JOINT.
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- Popliteal Aneurysm
- Aneurysm, Popliteal
- Aneurysm, Popliteal Artery
- Artery Aneurysm, Popliteal
- Popliteal Aneurysms
- Popliteal Artery Aneurysms
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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 DISSECTION, BLOOD VESSEL; rupture: coordinate with ANEURYSM, RUPTURED
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History Note
2023
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Previous Indexing
- Aneurysm (1963-2022)
- Popliteal Artery (1963-2022)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Popliteal Artery Aneurysm. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000094622. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000094622
- Popliteal Artery Aneurysm. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popliteal_artery_aneurysm
- Popliteal Artery Aneurysm. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18343639