Bedside Ultrasonography, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Bedside Ultrasonography, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Overview: Bedside ultrasonography of the abdominal aorta allows for rapid bedside diagnosis of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), which may be potentially life-threatening if leaking or ruptured.1 Bedside ultrasonography is especially useful in an unstable patient ...

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Tags: Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Imaging Tests, Ultrasound

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SusanS_Health Susan Scroggins

Ultrasound may be performed at the bedside if a patient is suspected of having an abdominal aortic aneurysm. http://bit.ly/9PHDyO

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