- male
- 60 Years
- 14/08/2025
my friend was diagnosed with a dissecting aneurysm in the infrarenal part of the abdominal aorta that goes into the right common iliac artery is surgery absolutely necessary or can it be managed with medications
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Infrarenal dissecting aneurysms usually require surgical or endovascular repair to prevent rupture;medical management alone is high risk.
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Consult a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
Answered 14/08/2025
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