Open Surgical Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm at a Community Based University Hospital in Nepal.
Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ)
; 18(69): 96-98, 2020.
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| ID: mdl-33582697
ABSTRACT
Aortic aneurysms are abnormal dilatation of aorta. The risk factors include male sex, age > 65, smoking, coronary artery disease and hypertension. Here we report a case of infra-renal abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) of diameter 6 cm. The patient sucessfully underwent aorto-biiliac bypass surgery using Dacron Y graft. During abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery anesthetic challenge is also of paramount importance and should be considered.
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Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Aneurisma de la Aorta Abdominal
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Hipertensión
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Humans
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Male
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Año:
2020
Tipo del documento:
Article