B-mode ultrasound examinations of the abdominal aorta were performed from 1990 to 1992
to evaluate the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in a subgroup of the …

Background: Persons with abdominal aortic aneurysm are more likely to have a higher
prevalence of risk factors for and clinical manifestations of cardiovascular disease. It is …

Purpose: We studied the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in a population
with high incidences of cardiovascular diseases and analyzed how the prevalence varies …

Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) have historically been considered to be a manifestation
of atherosclerosis. However, there are epidemiologic and biochemical differences between …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
associations in men and women. Methods: Veterans aged 50 to 79 years without a previous …

To assess the age-and sex-specific prevalence and risk factors for aneurysms of the
abdominal aorta, the authors performed a population-based study in 5,419 subjects (42 …

Objective—Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an important vascular disease in older
adults, but data on lifetime risk of AAA are sparse. We examined lifetime risk of AAA in a …

Background This study aimed to assess how the prevalence and growth rates of small and
medium abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs)(3· 0–5· 4 cm) have changed over time in men …

Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is considered a manifestation of
atherosclerosis, however there are epidemiologic, biochemical, and structural differences …

Differences in atherosclerotic profiles between patients with thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA)
and patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) have not been studied. We …