Although an aneurysm can occur in any artery of the body, it is most common in the abdominal aorta and the iliac arteries. While the aorta’s diameter normally ranges from 2-3 cm (1 ½ inches), an ...

According to Dr. Scott Reid with UW Health, an AAA is a ballooning in the wall of the abdominal aorta, the large artery which ...

Obstructive sleep apnea may be a risk factor for developing abdominal aortic aneurysms, according to researchers from the ...

A MAN whose life was saved thanks to a lesser-know NHS screening test is urging others to take up their appointment.

Techniques for blood collection from the rat include puncture of the heart, retro-orbital plexus, jugular vein, saphenous vein, tail blood vessels, carotid artery, abdominal aorta, and vena cava.