Does peak wall stress correlate better with abdominal aortic aneurysm expansion than aortic diameter?
Objective: Level 1 evidence clearly supports ultrasound surveillance in abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) <5.5 cm in maximum AP diameter, with scanning interval set according to the size of aneurysm. Larger aneurysms tend to expand at a greater rate than smaller aneurysms. However, AAA expansio...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford Academic
2007
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