Abdominal aortic aneurysms: A little known risk

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Main Author: Giménez, José Luís
Publication Date: 2010
Format: Article
Language: por
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
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Summary: The abdominal aortic aneurysm is a frequent pathology in the current practice of a Vascular Surgery Department. It is most prevalent in men, being frequently associated with advanced age, smoking, and it is, most often, asymptomatic. Its morbi-mortality is high, and recognising its risk factors and providing an adequate follow-up will allow an improvement in the prognosis of the natural evolution of this condition: rupture and, in most cases, death.
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spelling Abdominal aortic aneurysms: A little known riskAneurismas da aorta abdominal: Um risco pouco (re)conhecidoAneurismas da aorta abdominalAneurismas aorto-ilíacosMetaloproteinasesAbdominal Aortic AneurysmsAorto-iliac AneurysmsMetalloproteinsThe abdominal aortic aneurysm is a frequent pathology in the current practice of a Vascular Surgery Department. It is most prevalent in men, being frequently associated with advanced age, smoking, and it is, most often, asymptomatic. Its morbi-mortality is high, and recognising its risk factors and providing an adequate follow-up will allow an improvement in the prognosis of the natural evolution of this condition: rupture and, in most cases, death.O aneurisma da aorta abdominal é uma patologia ainda pouco reconhecida e diagnosticada. Predomina no sexo masculino, ocorrendo nas faixas etárias mais elevadas e nos fumadores e apresenta-se, frequentemente, de forma assintomática. A sua morbi-mortalidade é elevada e o reconhecimento dos factores de risco e um correcto seguimento, com tratamento médico e/ou cirúrgico, permite melhorar o prognóstico da evolução natural desta doença: a rotura e, na maioria dos casos, a morte.Associação Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar2010-09-01info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://doi.org/10.32385/rpmgf.v26i5.10782https://doi.org/10.32385/rpmgf.v26i5.10782Portuguese Journal of Family Medicine and General Practice; Vol. 26 No. 5 (2010): Revista Portuguesa de Clínica Geral; 476-84Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar; Vol. 26 Núm. 5 (2010): Revista Portuguesa de Clínica Geral; 476-84Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar; Vol. 26 N.º 5 (2010): Revista Portuguesa de Clínica Geral; 476-842182-51812182-517310.32385/rpmgf.v26i5reponame:Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)instname:FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiainstacron:RCAAPporhttps://rpmgf.pt/ojs/index.php/rpmgf/article/view/10782https://rpmgf.pt/ojs/index.php/rpmgf/article/view/10782/10518Giménez, José Luísinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2024-09-17T11:59:19Zoai:ojs.rpmgf.pt:article/10782Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireinfo@rcaap.ptopendoar:https://opendoar.ac.uk/repository/71602025-05-28T18:51:34.948360Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) - FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Abdominal aortic aneurysms: A little known risk
Aneurismas da aorta abdominal: Um risco pouco (re)conhecido
title Abdominal aortic aneurysms: A little known risk
spellingShingle Abdominal aortic aneurysms: A little known risk
Giménez, José Luís
Aneurismas da aorta abdominal
Aneurismas aorto-ilíacos
Metaloproteinases
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Aorto-iliac Aneurysms
Metalloproteins
title_short Abdominal aortic aneurysms: A little known risk
title_full Abdominal aortic aneurysms: A little known risk
title_fullStr Abdominal aortic aneurysms: A little known risk
title_full_unstemmed Abdominal aortic aneurysms: A little known risk
title_sort Abdominal aortic aneurysms: A little known risk
author Giménez, José Luís
author_facet Giménez, José Luís
author_role author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Giménez, José Luís
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Aneurismas da aorta abdominal
Aneurismas aorto-ilíacos
Metaloproteinases
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Aorto-iliac Aneurysms
Metalloproteins
topic Aneurismas da aorta abdominal
Aneurismas aorto-ilíacos
Metaloproteinases
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Aorto-iliac Aneurysms
Metalloproteins
description The abdominal aortic aneurysm is a frequent pathology in the current practice of a Vascular Surgery Department. It is most prevalent in men, being frequently associated with advanced age, smoking, and it is, most often, asymptomatic. Its morbi-mortality is high, and recognising its risk factors and providing an adequate follow-up will allow an improvement in the prognosis of the natural evolution of this condition: rupture and, in most cases, death.
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