Definition of Aneurysms. Meaning of Aneurysms. Synonyms of Aneurysms

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Definition of Aneurysms

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Aneurism An"eu*rism, n. [Gr. ?, ?, a widening, an opening; ? up + ? wide.] (Med.) A soft, pulsating, hollow tumor, containing blood, arising from the preternatural dilation or rupture of the coats of an artery. [Written also aneurysm.]

Meaning of Aneurysms from wikipedia

- include aneurysms of the circle of Willis in the brain, aortic aneurysms affecting the thoracic aorta, and abdominal aortic aneurysms. Aneurysms can arise...
- 50 mm). Saccular aneurysms, also known as berry aneurysms, appear as a round outpouching and are the most common form of cerebral aneurysm. Causes include...
- aortic arch, or descending aneurysms. Abdominal aortic aneurysms, "AAA" or "Triple A", the most common form of aortic aneurysm, involve that segment of...
- be visible by X-ray in less than half of all aneurysms. Ultrasonography is used to screen for aneurysms and to determine their size if present. Additionally...
- layers of the wall of the aorta. Aneurysms and dissections also can occur in arteries other than the aorta. Because aneurysms in children tend to rupture early...
- aortic aneurysm: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia". medlineplus.gov. Retrieved 29 May 2019. Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm at eMedicine Aneurysms: Aneurysms and...
- sinus. These aneurysms may not cause any symptoms but if large can cause shortness of breath, palpitations or blackouts. Aortic sinus aneurysms can burst...
- treat cerebral aneurysms. The main goal is prevention of rupture in unruptured aneurysms, and prevention of rebleeding in ruptured aneurysms by limiting...
- ****ociated with a mortality rate exceeding 50%. Historically, Rasmussen aneurysms were widely regarded as a common etiology of hemoptysis, particularly...
- about 5 percent of all strokes. Surgery for aneurysms was introduced in the 1930s. Since the 1990s many aneurysms are treated by a less invasive procedure...