Abdominal aortic aneurysm
An abdominal aortic aneurysm is when the large blood vessel (aorta) that supplies blood to the abdomen, pelvis, and legs becomes abnormally large or balloons outward.
Know more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdominal_aortic_aneurysm
Yeah... its deadly. A client at the gym I was working at was lifting incorrectly and had one (unbeknownst to himself). I burst and he started hyperventilating and throwing up blood refusing the ambulance. He was pretty much doa.
ReplyDeleteThat's a long procedure, 5-8 hours.
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