Arterial Disorders II

Abdominal aortic aneurysm: the asymptomatic, the symptomatic and the ruptured — including why posterior rupture behaves differently — with resuscitation, surgical technique and postoperative care.

What this lecture covers

Abdominal aortic aneurysm: definition and clinical features
Symptomatic aneurysms
Ruptured abdominal aneurysm
Posterior rupture and retroperitoneal haemorrhage
Investigations, general and specific
Resuscitation of the ruptured aneurysm
Surgery: the inlay technique of repair
Postoperative care and complications

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