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Aneurysm, Ruptured  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The tearing or bursting of the weakened wall of the aneurysmal sac, usually heralded by sudden worsening pain. The great danger of a ruptured aneurysm is the large amount of blood spilling into the surrounding tissues and cavities, causing HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK.

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Entry terms

  • Ruptured Aneurysm

In other languages

  • French

  • Anévrisme rompu
  • Anévrysme rompu
  • Rupture anévrismale
  • Rupture anévrysmale
  • Rupture d'anévrisme

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-D2DWZ5HS-2

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