Methods Patients with AAAs are defined as male or female patients with asymptomatic,
symptomatic or ruptured AAA with fusiform dilatation. This document does not cover patients …

The Clinical Practice Council of the Society for Vascular Surgery charged a writing
committee with the task of updating practice guidelines, initally published in 2003, for …

Background Decision-making related to the care of patients with an abdominal aortic
aneurysm (AAA) is complex. Aneurysms present with varying risks of rupture, and patient …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a condition whereby the terminal aorta permanently
dilates to dangerous proportions, risking rupture. The biomechanics of AAA has been …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to calculate abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) wall
stresses in vivo for ruptured, symptomatic, and electively repaired AAAs with three …

An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a critical health condition with a risk of rupture,
where the diameter of the aorta enlarges more than 50% of its normal diameter. The …

OBJECTIVE: Investigation of the predictability of finite element (FE) models regarding
rupture risk assessment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). MATERIALS AND …

Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) can typically remain stable until the strength of the
aortic wall is unable to withstand the forces acting on it as a result of the luminal blood …

Of the clinical practice guideline of the Japanese Circulation Society concerning aortic
diseases, the Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment of Aortic Dissection (first edition) were …

BACKGROUND: Follow-up mortality is high in patients with type B aortic dissection (TB-AD)
approaching one in four patients at 3 years. A predictor of increased mortality is partial …