Giant, 20 cm Diameter, Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Case ReportWhat this paper adds

Introduction: The rupture risk of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) depends primarily on their diameter and increases exponentially with aneurysm growth. Therefore, giant AAAs, defined as > 13.0 cm in diameter, are rare clinical entities. Report: A giant ruptured AAA that measured >20 cm in di...

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Main Authors: Cathelijne Duijzer, Thomas C. Schuurs, Willem Wisselink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:EJVES Short Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405655318300549