Chapter-50 Aortic Aneurysm
BOOK TITLE: Illustrated Guide to Cardiovascular Disease
Author
1. Isselbacher Eric M
2. Dudzinski David M
3. Ghoshhajra Brian B
ISBN
9789351528449
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12817_51
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2016
Pages
17
Author Affiliations
1.
Thoracic Aortic Center, Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
2.
Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA,
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
3.
Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Chapter keywords
aortic aneurysm,
Saccular aneurysms,
aortic wall,
focal inflammatory,
traumatic etiology,
Smoking,
vessel homeostasis,
elastic fibers,
pathophysiologic processes,
aortic media,
abdominal aneurysm,
hypogastric pain,
gastrointestinal lumen,
ureters,
lower extremity vessels