What You Always Wanted To Know About Aneurysms

This volume of the Medical Basic Guides is about Aneurysms "What You Always Wanted To Know About..." are , straight-to-the-point, easily understandable and comprehensive medical ebooks and guides for everybody. Whether you are just interested in the topic of the book or you are directly affected by it, these books can really help you with the information you need. This is your step toward new insights and informations.



The contents of this book:



What Is an Aneurysm?



Overview

Outlook



Types of Aneurysm



Aortic Aneurysms



Aortic Aneurysms

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms



Other Types of Aneurysms



Brain Aneurysms

Brain Aneurysm

Peripheral Aneurysms



Other Names for Aneurysm

What Causes an Aneurysm?

Who Is At Risk for an Aneurysm?

What Are the Signs and Symptoms of an Aneurysm?



Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms



How Is an Aneurysm Diagnosed?



Specialists Involved

Diagnostic Tests and Procedures



Ultrasound

Computed Tomography Scan

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Angiography



How Is an Aneurysm Treated?



Medicines

Surgery



Open Abdominal or Open Chest Repair

Endovascular Repair

Endovascular Repair



How Can an Aneurysm Be Prevented?

Living With an Aneurysm

Key Points