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Title

Abdominal Aneurysm

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Abdominal Aneurysm flashcards

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Subject

Medical

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Not Applicable

Created

10/30/2011

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Term

Where is an aneurysm most likely found
(name 3)

Definition

Infrarenal 65%

Thoracal 19%

Aortoilac 13%

Term

Symptoms of an AAA rupture?

Definition

Sudden abdominal and/or backpain, sometimes radiating to the side or groin

Fainting

Hypotension

Palpable pulsating mass

Term

What is the most common symptom of a leaking aneurysm?

Definition

Pain