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A member asked:

I have a lump on my abdomen that is pulsating. it moves around when i push it. could this be an aaa?

4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Yes: A pulsating abdominal mass would make me very concerned for a possible abdominal aortic aneurysm and it should be definitively ruled in or out.

Dr Vallury agreed

Answered 3/22/2020

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Dr. Michael Korona answered

Specializes in Radiology - Interventional

You bet: Need to be seen by doctor. Possible ultrasound of the aorta.

Answered 3/6/2016

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Lump AAA?: Don't wonder about it just ask your doctor to get you an ultrasound to answer the question definitively.

Answered 6/24/2015

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