Introduction: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a clearly defined disease with an easy
diagnosis, established and low morbidity treatment options and dire consequences if left …

Introduction: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a clearly defined disease with an easy
diagnosis, established and low morbidity treatment options and dire consequences if left …

Objective/background Several abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programs have
demonstrated a similar prevalence of this disease in Westerns countries, ranging from 1.2 …

Objective Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA) is a lethal condition that requires
acute repair to prevent death. This analysis aims to assess the nationwide trends in rAAA …

An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a serious condition, due to its frequency and high
mortality with rupture; however, there is an improved outlook achieved with elective versus …

Background Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are serious disease with a high fatality rate
but recent epidemiologic data showed a decrease of AAA mortality. Our objective was to …

Background The incidence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repairs in Portugal is one of
the lowest mentioned in the literature. This phenomenon can be justified either by a low …

Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are characterized by localized dilation of the abdominal
aorta. They are associated with several serious consequences, including compression of …

Background Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture is a serious condition that results in
extremely high mortality rates. Some improvements in outcome have been reported during …

Abstract Background Treatment of asymptomatic Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA)
presents a clinical challenge, requiring a delicate balance between rupture risk, patient …