Clincal Skills: Sudden back, flank or abdominal pain (rapidly growing or ruptured aneurysm)
pulsatile abdominal mass
increased aorta width (over 3 cm)

Question

Sudden back, flank or abdominal pain (rapidly growing or ruptured aneurysm)
pulsatile abdominal mass
increased aorta width (over 3 cm)

Erla Guðbjörg · Accepted Answer

Red flags for abdominal aorta aneurysm (AAA)

Sudden back, flank or abdominal pain (rapidly growing or ruptured aneurysm) pulsatile abdominal mass increased aorta width (over 3 cm)