dictionary help| abdominal aortic aneurysm | medical dictionary |
<surgery> A distended and weakened area in the wall of the abdominal aorta, more common in those who suffer from atherosclerosis.
Symptoms include sudden, severe abdominal pain with radiation to the back.
(27 Sep 1997)
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