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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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Early screening/diagnosis/repair as high mortality rate occurs with rupture

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Friedewald, V.E. (2016). Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. In: Clinical Guide to Cardiovascular Disease. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-7293-2_1

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