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Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Arterial aneurysm is a disease of the arterial wall that is responsible for a local expansion of the artery. An aneurysm can develop in several places of the body. One of the most common and most dangerous places in the wall of the abdominal aorta. The aortic aneurysm may rupture with life-threatening internal bleeding. When diagnosed early, they can be treated quite safely by surgery or stent grafting.