Open AccessImpending rupture of a chronic contained abdominal aortic aneurysm with a 14‐day history
Author(s) -
Yamada Takayuki,
Ohwada Susumu,
Okauchi Kenzo,
Hasegawa Yutaka
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4737
Subject(s) - medicine , abdominal aortic aneurysm , medical history , family history , past medical history , abdominal pain , aneurysm , aortic rupture , back pain , vital signs , general surgery , aortic aneurysm , surgery , cardiology , pathology , alternative medicine
This case of an impending abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture emphasizes impaired consciousness with low back pain. Family doctors must be attentive to a patient's physical findings and medical history, even if vital signs are normal at the initial visit.