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==Overview== | |||
Aneurysms are usually classified by their shape. | |||
== Fusiform Aneurysms== | |||
* Most common type seen in the infrarenal aorta | |||
* Diffuse, circumferential | |||
==Saccular Aneurysms== | |||
*Involve only a portion of the circumference, with a characteristic outpouching of the vessel wall. | |||
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Overview
Aneurysms are usually classified by their shape.
Fusiform Aneurysms
- Most common type seen in the infrarenal aorta
- Diffuse, circumferential
Saccular Aneurysms
- Involve only a portion of the circumference, with a characteristic outpouching of the vessel wall.