Background To determine the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)(arterial
diameter≥ 30 mm), in patients with high or very high cardiovascular risk (CVR) and to …

Aims Abdominal aortic aneurysmal disease is associated with increased risk of
cardiovascular morbidity and death, which potentially can be reduced with cardioprotective …

Background It has been suggested that there is an increased morbidity and mortality risk for
diabetics undergoing elective aortic surgery. This, however, is not universally accepted. In …

Aim The prevalence and mortality of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) has been reported
to decline. The aim of this study is to compare survival, prevalence, and repair rate of AAA in …

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 …

Objective: To estimate the global and regional prevalence and cases of abdominal aortic
aneurysms (AAAs) in 2019 and to evaluate major associated factors. Background …

Diabetes is a metabolic disease that may result in multiple microvascular and macrovascular
diseases. Interestingly, many studies have demonstrated the inverse relationship between …

Background Significant changes in Western populations' abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
epidemiology have been reported following the introduction of screening, endovascular AAA …

OBJECTIVE: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with reduced progression of abdominal
aortic aneurysm (AAA) disease. Mechanisms responsible for this negative association …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) represents an important public health problem with a
prevalence between 1.3% and 12.5%. Several population-based randomized trials have …