2. Aortic Aneurysm
An aneurysm is an abnormal bulging or swelling of a portion of a blood vessel. The aorta, which can develop these abnormal bulges, is the large blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
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3. Aortic Aneurysm: MedlinePlus
Most aneurysms -- abnormal bulges or "ballooning" in the wall of an artery -- occur in the aorta. The aorta is the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
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4. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Virginia Mason has an excellent team of vascular surgeons who perform a high volume of endovascular and open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair operations. The skill of our surgeons is exhibited by our extremely low mortality rate associated w...
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5. OHSU Health Information: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
The aorta extends upward from the top of the left ventricle of the heart in the chest area (ascending thoracic aorta), then curves like a candy cane (aortic arch) downward through the chest area (descending thoracic aorta) into the abdomen (abdomi...
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6. Aortic Aneurysm
The aorta is the largest artery in the body and is the blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to all parts of the body.
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7. Aortic Aneurysms
An aortic aneurysm is a weak spot in the wall of the aorta, the primary artery that carries blood from the heart to the head and extremities. There are three common types of aortic aneurysms: saccular, fusiform and dissecting.
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8. Aortic Aneurysm
An aortic aneurysm is a weak, bulging area in the wall of the aorta. The bulging develops from a weakness or defect in the aortic wall and tends to get bigger with time. The aorta is the body's largest artery. It carries blood from the heart...
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9. Aortic Aneurysm
The aorta itself goes from the heart through the diaphram into the abdomen. Many smaller vessels branch off from it. These branches bring blood to the kidneys and organs of the digestive system. The aorta divides into the iliac arteries. This is a...
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10. Aneurysm, Aortic
An aneurysm (AN'u-rizm) is a bulge in a blood vessel, much like a bulge on an over-inflated inner tube. Aneurysms are dangerous because they may burst, spilling blood outside of the aorta and leaving a person at risk for hemorrhaging within the ab...
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