Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in
elderly men, and prevalence is predicted to increase in parallel with a global aging …

BACKGROUND: Despite the absence of a relationship between cholesterol and abdominal
aortic aneurysm (AAA) expansion, there is evidence from a number of studies to suggest that …

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAAs) are associated with advanced age, male gender,
cigarette smoking, atherosclerosis, hypertension, and genetic predisposition. Basic research …

The epidemiology and treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) has changed over
the past 30 years. This review aims to give the reader an overview of these changes and …

Aortic aneurysm is a permanent focal dilation of the aorta. It is usually an asymptomatic
disease but can lead to sudden death due to aortic rupture. Aortic aneurysm-related …

Background: Recent recommendations to screen for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in
high-risk populations and the rapidly increasing use of endovascular repair have led to …

Objectives Currently there is no drug therapy for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and most
previous investigations have focused on imaging rather than clinical outcomes. The aim of …

The natural course of many abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) is to gradually expand and
eventually rupture and monitoring the disease progression is essential to their management …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is most commonly defined as a maximal diameter of the
abdominal aorta in excess of 3 cm in either anterior-posterior or transverse planes or …

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between anti-hypertensive
drugs, the risk of developing an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), aortic wall stiffness …