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Saccular abdominal aortic aneurysm

MedGen UID:
1630964
Concept ID:
C4049592
Disease or Syndrome
HPO: HP:0031645

Definition

An eccentric abnormal localized widening (dilatation) of the abdominal aorta that involves only a portion of the circumference of the vessel wall. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSaccular abdominal aortic aneurysm

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Torrealba J, Panuccio G, Kölbel T, Gandet T, Heidemann F, Rohlffs F
J Endovasc Ther 2022 Oct;29(5):697-704. Epub 2021 Dec 1 doi: 10.1177/15266028211061275. PMID: 34852653
Ishizaka N, Sohmiya K, Miyamura M, Umeda T, Tsuji M, Katsumata T, Miyata T
J Cardiol 2012 Mar;59(2):123-31. Epub 2012 Jan 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2011.10.006. PMID: 22218322
Barnett BP, Hughes AH, Lin S, Arepally A, Gailloud PH
J Vasc Interv Radiol 2009 Apr;20(4):507-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.01.005. PMID: 19328428

Curated

UK NICE Guideline NG156, Abdominal aortic aneurysm: diagnosis and management, 2020

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Chen H, Su T, Wang Q, Zheng Z, Li H, Li J
Technol Health Care 2023;31(3):1003-1015. doi: 10.3233/THC-220481. PMID: 36442166
Giagtzidis IT, Konstantinidis K, Kalogirou TE, Karkos CD, Papazoglou KO
Ann Vasc Surg 2016 Oct;36:99-105. Epub 2016 Jul 13 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2016.03.017. PMID: 27421197
Sharif MA, Soong CV, Lee B, McCallion K, Hannon RJ
J Emerg Med 2008 Feb;34(2):147-50. Epub 2007 Nov 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.08.057. PMID: 18022783
Minor ME, Menzoian JO, Raffetto JD
Vasc Endovascular Surg 2003 Sep-Oct;37(5):353-8. doi: 10.1177/153857440303700507. PMID: 14528381
Sterpetti AV, Hunter WJ, Schultz RD
J Vasc Surg 1988 Jun;7(6):763-9. doi: 10.1067/mva.1988.avs0070763. PMID: 3286899

Diagnosis

Giagtzidis IT, Konstantinidis K, Kalogirou TE, Karkos CD, Papazoglou KO
Ann Vasc Surg 2016 Oct;36:99-105. Epub 2016 Jul 13 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2016.03.017. PMID: 27421197
Wetstein PJ, Clark ME, Cafasso DE, Golarz SR, Ayubi FS, Kellicut DC
Hawaii J Med Public Health 2016 Jan;75(1):4-7. PMID: 26870600Free PMC Article
Esposito A, Menna D, Mansour W, Sirignano P, Capoccia L, Speziale F
Vascular 2015 Jun;23(3):281-4. Epub 2014 Jul 7 doi: 10.1177/1708538114542267. PMID: 25001227
Sharif MA, Soong CV, Lee B, McCallion K, Hannon RJ
J Emerg Med 2008 Feb;34(2):147-50. Epub 2007 Nov 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.08.057. PMID: 18022783
Mii S, Tanaka K, Furugaki K, Sakata H, Katoh H, Mori A
Surg Today 1998;28(6):661-4. doi: 10.1007/s005950050204. PMID: 9681621

Therapy

Chen H, Su T, Wang Q, Zheng Z, Li H, Li J
Technol Health Care 2023;31(3):1003-1015. doi: 10.3233/THC-220481. PMID: 36442166
Giagtzidis IT, Konstantinidis K, Kalogirou TE, Karkos CD, Papazoglou KO
Ann Vasc Surg 2016 Oct;36:99-105. Epub 2016 Jul 13 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2016.03.017. PMID: 27421197
Benrashid E, McCoy CC, Rice HE, Shortell CK, Cox MW
Ann Vasc Surg 2015 Oct;29(7):1447.e5-1447.e11. Epub 2015 Jun 23 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2015.06.061. PMID: 26115611
Rosen SF, Ledesma DF, Lopez JA, Jackson MR
J Vasc Surg 2000 Dec;32(6):1215-8. doi: 10.1067/mva.2000.108006. PMID: 11107095

Prognosis

Minor ME, Menzoian JO, Raffetto JD
Vasc Endovascular Surg 2003 Sep-Oct;37(5):353-8. doi: 10.1177/153857440303700507. PMID: 14528381
Rosen SF, Ledesma DF, Lopez JA, Jackson MR
J Vasc Surg 2000 Dec;32(6):1215-8. doi: 10.1067/mva.2000.108006. PMID: 11107095

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      UK NICE Guideline NG156, Abdominal aortic aneurysm: diagnosis and management, 2020

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