Prevalence and Prediction of Aneurysmal Dilatation of the Abdominal Aorta in Koreans: Results of Screening During Transthoracic Echocardiographic Examination

BACKGROUND: Aortic aneurysm (AA) is an enlargement of the aorta to greater than 1.5 times normal size. Although the US guideline recommends ultrasound screening for abdominal AA (AAA) in men older than 65 years regardless of symptoms, limited data describe the prevalence of AAA in Korea. In this stu...

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Autores principales: An, Soo Yeon, Hwang, Wonmook, Sun, Byung Joo, Park, Jae-Hyeong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Echocardiography 2020
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7572259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33086441
http://dx.doi.org/10.4250/jcvi.2020.0034

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7572259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33086441
http://dx.doi.org/10.4250/jcvi.2020.0034

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