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Results 1 - 10 of 40 for Aortic aneurysm
  1. Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair - open 
    Open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is surgery to fix a widened part in your aorta. This is called an aneurysm . The ... to your belly (abdomen), pelvis, and legs. An aortic aneurysm is when part of this artery becomes too ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007392.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Thoracic aortic aneurysm 
    ... the wall of the blood vessel. A thoracic aortic aneurysm occurs in the part of the body's largest ... The most common cause of a thoracic aortic aneurysm is hardening of ... with high cholesterol, long-term high blood pressure, or who ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001119.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Aortic aneurysm repair - endovascular 
    Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is surgery to repair a widened area in your aorta. This is called an aneurysm. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007391.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Aortic aneurysm repair - endovascular - discharge 
    Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is surgery to repair a widened area in your aorta. This is called an aneurysm. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000236.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Aortic dissection 
    ... also cause abnormal widening or ballooning of the aorta ( aneurysm ). The exact cause is unknown, but more common ... but with normal blood pressure Aortic dissection or aortic aneurysm may be seen on: Aortic angiography Chest x- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair - open - discharge 
    Open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is surgery to fix a widened part in your aorta. This is called an aneurysm. The ... You had open aortic aneurysm surgery to repair an aneurysm (a widened part) in your aorta, the large artery that carries blood to your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000240.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Abdominal aortic aneurysm 
    ... to the abdomen, pelvis, and legs. An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) occurs when an area of the aorta ... blood pressure Male sex Genetic factors An abdominal aortic aneurysm is most often seen in males over age ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000162.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Aortic aneurysm (image) 
    Abdominal aortic aneurysm involves a widening, stretching, or ballooning of the aorta. There are several causes of abdominal aortic aneurysm, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18072.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Marfan syndrome 
    ... stretch or become weak (called aortic dilation or aortic aneurysm) The heart valves The eyes, causing cataracts and ... include: Aortic regurgitation Aortic rupture Bacterial endocarditis ... (also called aortic dissection) Enlargement of the base ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000418.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. CT angiography – chest 
    ... lungs or chest, such as aortic arch syndrome . Aortic aneurysm (in the chest area) , also called thoracic aortic aneurysm. Narrowing of part of the major artery leading ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007676.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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