In a nutshell This study examined the rate of abdominal aortic aneurysm in men with coronary heart disease. Some background Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a degenerative disease (meaning it progressively deteriorates organs and tissues) which causes unnatural dilation (widening) of the abdominal aorta (the largest artery in the abdomen). The...
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