by Premier Vascular & Vein Center Staff | Dec 20, 2024 | Vascular Disease
What is an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm? – Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatments An Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is a bulging or swelling in the wall of the aorta, the largest blood vessel in the body, which runs through the abdomen. The aorta carries blood from...
by Premier Vascular & Vein Center Staff | Jun 23, 2022 | News, Vascular Disease
Some vascular conditions are more common in men than in women. One of which is abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Research shows that it predominantly affects more males than females. AAA occurs when there is an enlargement on the lower part of the major vessel that...