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What is the purpose of aneurymectomy?
The purpose of aneurysmectomy is to repair an aortic aneurysm that is likely to rupture if left in place. Aneurysmectomy is indicated for an aortic aneurysm that grows to at least 2 in(5 cm) or for an aortic aneurysm of any size that is symptomatic.
Did Albert Einstein die in his sleep?
No. Dr. Albert Einstein died from internal bleeding caused by a rupture of an aortic aneurysm.
Does workers comp cover Patellar Tendon Rupture?
it does if the injury was job-related.
By what measure is surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm a safe procedure?
The mortality rate for surgically treated abdominal aortic aneurysm is about 5% and increases to 50% for aneurysms that rupture. Thoracic aneurysms also have a mortality rate of about 5%
Can a fall cause a abdominal aortic aneurysm?
No, it cannot cause one, but it could potentially cause one to rupture if you have an existing aneurism.
How many people die from having surgical repair of an aortic aneurysm?
However, if the aneurysm is untreated and eventually ruptures, less than half of the people with ruptured aneurysms will survive.
What is dilated aorta?
A dilated aorta is an aorta that is wider than normal. This is indicative of an aortic aneurysm, or a bulging of the aorta due to a weakening in the walls of the aorta. Aortic aneurysms are dangerous because they can cause the walls of the aorta to tear--aortic dissection--or rupture completely, leading to severe internal bleeding. Aortic aneurysms are repaired with surgery, but can sometimes be monitored to avoid or delay surgery. Because of the life-threatening risks associated with aortic aneurysm, medical consultation should be sought.
Does pulse rate affect size of aortic aneurysm?
I am not aware of any direct correlation. Having high blood pressure, however, can influence expansion rates and rupture odds.
What are normal results aortic aneurysm repair?
Repair of the aneurysm will provide normal blood flow to the systemic circulation. Pain associated with the aneurysm will be relieved by the repair. The risk of aneurysm rupture will be eliminated.
What does it mean when a horse ruptures?
There are many meanings to this depending on what actually ruptured. A horses stomach can rupture from too much feed or pressure being placed on it. They can also have Aortic ruptures in just the same way as a human. Really as I said it just depends on what ruptured, there are many ways in which a horse could 'rupture'.
What is the amount for a rupture cervical disc in a car accident?
Not quite sure what you are asking but it's hard to put a monetary amount on an injury.
What can smoking tobacco do to you?
well it can do a lot it does:Cancers:· Head and neck· Lung· Leukemia· Stomach· Kidney· Pancreas· Colon· Bladder· CervixChronic diseases· Stroke· Blindness· Gum infection· Aortic rupture· Heart disease·
