Update on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Research: From Clinical to Genetic Studies

An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a dilatation of the abdominal aorta with a diameter of at least 3.0 cm. AAAs are often asymptomatic and are discovered as incidental findings in imaging studies or when the AAA ruptures leading to a medical emergency. AAAs are more common in males than females,...

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Main Authors: Helena Kuivaniemi, Evan J. Ryer, James R. Elmore, Irene Hinterseher, Diane T. Smelser, Gerard Tromp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Scientifica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/564734
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