Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

In Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Pulsating abdominal mass Aortic calcification is noted on x-ray. Mild to severe mid abdominal or lumbar back pain Cool, cyanotic extremities if iliac arteries are involved Claudication (ischemic pain with exercise, relieved by rest) Complication: peripheral emboli to lower extremities Rupture and hemorrhage. An Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is a permanent … Continue reading Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm