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'''Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm''' (''pronunciation: ab-dom-uh-nl ao-rt-ik an-yuh-rih-zuhm'') is a medical The term "Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm" is derived from the Greek words "abdomen" meaning belly, "aortē" meaning

== Aneurysm of Sinus of Valsalva == '''Aneurysm of Sinus of Valsalva''' (pronunciation: an-yuh-riz-uhm of si-nuh-s of val-s

...0% larger than normal diameter. They usually cause no symptoms except when ruptured. Occasionally, abdominal, back, or leg pain may occur. Large aneurysms can ...bdominal" refers to the part of the body where this condition occurs, and "aortic" refers to the [[aorta]], the main blood vessel that supplies blood to the

...ibe a specific symptom associated with [[abdominal aortic aneurysm]] and [[ruptured spleen]]. The sign is named after the Scottish surgeon, [[John Kerr]], who ...pain in the left shoulder following a ruptured spleen or abdominal aortic aneurysm. This occurs due to the irritation of the [[phrenic nerve]] by blood in the

The term "aneurysm" comes from the Greek word "aneurysma," which means "dilation." This is der * '''[[Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm]]''': This type of aneurysm occurs in the part of the aorta running through the chest.

...abdominal trauma, ruptured ectopic pregnancy, or ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. ...rtilized egg implants outside the uterus, or a ruptured [[abdominal aortic aneurysm]], which is a weakened and bulging area in the lower part of the aorta, the

...[[Trauma (medicine)|trauma]] or [[Ruptured aortic aneurysm|ruptured aortic aneurysm]].

* [[Keen's sign]]: A clinical sign in [[Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm]] where there is bruising in the flank area.

* [[Aneurysm]] - an abnormal swelling of the wall of an artery, caused by a weakening in * [[Aortic stenosis]] - narrowing of the opening of the aortic valve in the heart, which increases resistance to blood flow from the left