Common Risk Factors ?

نویسندگان

  • Jonathan Golledge
  • Paul E. Norman
چکیده

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture has been recognized as a significant cause of mortality for adults aged 60 years in the developed world for some time.1 AAAs are usually asymptomatic until rupture occurs, and screening programs have been shown to reduce mortality in men aged 65 years.2 Most AAAs detected by ultrasound are 50 mm in diameter, and there is currently no recognized treatment for these AAAs.3,4 Studies aimed at understanding the pathogenesis of AAA are important as they may identify targets for novel therapy.

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تاریخ انتشار 2010