Aortic aneurysm
Aortic aneurysm: Introduction
Aortic aneurysm: A localised dilatation of the aorta which results in a 50% increase in its diameter.
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causes, and treatments of Aortic aneurysm is available below.
Symptoms of Aortic aneurysm
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Aortic aneurysm: Complications
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Disease Topics Related To Aortic aneurysm
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Medical Books Excerpts
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- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Bruits
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Bruits
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
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Aortic aneurysm: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Aortic aneurysm
Heart attacks can be undiagnosed: Although the most severe symptoms of heart attack are hard to miss,
there are varying degrees of severity.
It is altogether too common for people to die from undiagnosed heart attack, or from...read more »
Heart attacks can be overdiagnosed: Although many people die from heart attacks, there are also
many cases where people fear that they have a heart...read more »
Rare heart condition often undiagnosed: The rare heart condition called long QT syndrome can lead to episodes of palpitations
and rapid heartbeat.
In rare cases, this...read more »
Heart attack can be over-diagnosed: Although heart attack is often undiagnosed,
leading to fatality, it can also be over-diagnosed.
People become concerned that a...read more »
Blood pressure cuffs misdiagnose hypertension in children: One known misdiagnosis issue
with hyperension, arises in relation to the simple equipment used to test blood pressure.
The "cuff" around the...read more »
Hypertension misdiagnosis common in children: Hypertension is often
misdiagnosed in adults (see misdiagnosis of hypertension), but its misdiagnosis is even more likely...read more »
Epigastric pain could be dangerous: Pain in the epigastic region could be due to something as simple as reflux disesea or more serious entities such as rupture of an aortic aneurysm or cancer of...read more »
Abdominal pain in the elderly: Abdominal pain in the elderly could be due to a wide range
of diseases. The most common ones that have to be kept in mind in...read more »
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Causes of Aortic aneurysm
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Clinical Trials for Aortic aneurysm
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Aortic aneurysm: Broader Related Topics
Types of Aortic aneurysm
Types of Aortic aneurysm
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Definitions of Aortic aneurysm:
An aneurysm of the aorta
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