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Pulsatile AAA on Abdominal Exam

A 66-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of abdominal bloating and
bloating and worsening ... aneurysm. ... #Aortic #Aorta ... #Clinical #Video ... #NJEM #vascular
The clip above is from a patient who presented with abdominal pain and syncope. His vitals
His vitals were ... aortic aneurysm ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Aortic #Aneurysm ... #Aorta #Ruptured
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
aorta greater than ... increased age, and ... wall defines an aneurysm ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Aneurysm #Aorta
Abnormal pulsation in the neck in the setting of Aortic Coarctation

10 yo male,  his father
10 yo male, his ... 130/100 mm HG) and ... #Coarctation #Aorta ... #Clinical #Video ... #Cardiology #carotid
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
endodontic (root canal ... surgery (e.g. aortic ... aneurysm repair ... surgery (e.g. hip ... or knee replacement
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
risk (>5%): - Aortic ... Intraabdominal - Orthopedic ... one post op Cardiology ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... events or death (CARP