aortic aneurysm
Look at other dictionaries:
Aortic aneurysm — Classification and external resources CT reconstruction image of an abdominal aortic aneurysm ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
aortic aneurysm — noun an aneurysm of the aorta • Hypernyms: ↑aneurysm, ↑aneurism • Hyponyms: ↑abdominal aortic aneurysm, ↑AAA … Useful english dictionary
aortic aneurysm — see aneurysm … The new mediacal dictionary
Abdominal aortic aneurysm — Classification and external resources CT reconstruction image of an abdominal aortic aneurysm ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm — Classification and external resources Micrograph showing cystic medial degeneration, the histologic correlate of familial thoracic aortic aneurysms. The image shows abundant basophilic ground … Wikipedia
AAA (abdominal aortic aneurysm) — Many Americans know that the AAA ("triple A") is short for the American Automobile Association. Fewer may be aware that it is also the acronym for the American Association of Anatomists, one of a multitude of professional societies in… … Medical dictionary
abdominal aortic aneurysm — noun an aneurysm of the abdominal aorta associated with old age and hypertension • Syn: ↑AAA • Hypernyms: ↑aortic aneurysm … Useful english dictionary
Aortic dissection — Classification and external resources Dissection of the aorta descendens (3), which starts from the left subclavian artery, reaching to the abdominal aorta (4). Aorta ascendens (1) and aortic arch (2) are not involved … Wikipedia
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) — A ballooning or widening of the main artery (the aorta) as it courses down through the abdomen. At the point of the aneurysm, the aneurysm usually measures 3 cm or more in diameter. The aneurysm weakens the wall of the aorta and can end in the… … Medical dictionary
Aneurysm — For other uses, see Aneurysm (disambiguation). Aneurysm Classification and external resources Angiography of an aneurism in a cerebral artery ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
