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Scannographic Study of Risk Factors of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture

Authors :
Lorandon, Fanny
Salomon du Mont, Lucie
Puyraveau, Marc
Gharbi, Manel
Behr, Julien
Herail, Jordane
Steinmetz, Eric
Rinckenbach, Simon
Source :
Annals of Vascular Surgery; 20210101, Issue: Preprints
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Current decision about when to operate abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) is based only on the maximum aneurysm diameter (MAD). However, small aneurysms still rupture and we can observe very large AAA without any symptom. A simple morphologic analysis could be a tool to assess the risk of rupture.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08905096
Issue :
Preprints
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Annals of Vascular Surgery
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs54937154
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2020.11.013