The patient's complaints were of progressing abdominal distention ... In addition, an infrarenal aortic aneurysm was found, sized 6.5 cm in diameter and not involving the iliac arteries (Figure ...

They can involve the ascending aorta, aortic arch, thoracic descending aorta, and/or abdominal descending aorta. Adverse aortic remodeling after thoracic endovascular aortic repair elevates the ...