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Conditions›Heart diseases›Acute cardiovascular disease›Vascular conditions›Aneurysm›Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Abdominal aortic aneurysm(Aaa)
An enlarged area in the lower part of the major blood vessel that supplies blood to the body (the aorta).
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Rare
Rare | Extremely rare | Very rare | Rare | Common | Very common |
| Baby0-2 | Rare | ||||
| Preteen6-13 | |||||
| Teenager14-18 | |||||
| Young adult19-40 | Common | ||||
| Middle-aged adult41-60 | Very common |
How it can usually be treated?
Can be cured with medical treatment
How is it usually diagnosed?
Requires diagnosis by a medical professional
Body locations
Abdomen, Upper abdomen, Lower abdomen
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Medications
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