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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

Oron Frenkel, MD

Superficial to the vertebral shadow the abdominal aorta can be visualized as a pulsatile round structure, normally measuring less than 3cm in diameter. Risk of rupture increases with aorta diameter, and this case represents a surgical emergency.

Specialties: Critical Care, EMED, EMS, Primary Care, Rural
Applications: Abdomen, Vascular

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