Links and articles related to aortic disease

Abdominal aortic aneurysms - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about abdominal aortic aneurysms.

Aortic aneurysms and other vascular problems
A summary of the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, from the Texas Heart Institute

Diagnosing and treating aneurysms
A brief essay from the FDA

Brief review of aneurysms
A well-written review from InteliHealth

Peripheral vascular disease
Everything you might want to know, from the Yale Medical School Heart Book, a book aimed at a general audience. Very comprehensive. An excellent resource. Requires Adobe Acrobat

Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Essential facts presented in a Q and A format by MedicineNet.com

The Merck Manual on aortic aneurysm
An excellent overview

Aortic aneurysm from HeartCenterOnline
An excellent review from HeartCenterOnline

Aortic dissection
An excellent review of dissection of the aorta