Case Report Presentation: March 5, 2010 Mariya Bezugly
Case Report Presentation: March 5, 2010 Mariya Bezugly
Case Report Presentation: March 5, 2010 Mariya Bezugly
March 5, 2010
Mariya Bezugly
AAA
Abdominal Aorta
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
AAA: dilation of the abdominal artery
• Infrarenally
• Pararenally
• Suprarenally
Who is at risk?
• Male
Asymptomatic until….
Diagnosis
• CT scan
• X-ray
• Ultrasound
Diameter
Diagnosis
The prevalence of aneurysms detected through screening
among VA patients age 50-79 is as follows:
3.0-3.9 2.9%
4.0-5.4 1.0%
≥5.5 0.3%
www.ahrq.gov
Introduction Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in
Patient with a Renal Allograft: A Case Report
Abdominal ultrasound
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