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Aneurysm

Research on aneurysm reported by scientists at Rouen University, Department of Radiology

Published in Gastroenterology Week, April 21st, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'Calcified aneurysm of the abdominal aorta 12 years after umbilical artery catheterization,' have been published. According to recent research from Rouen, France, "We report a 12-year-old boy who presented with abdominal pain and who was found to have an aneurysm of the abdominal aorta (AAA). The patient was born from a quadruplet pregnancy induced by in vitro fertilization."

"Postnatal transient respiratory distress required assisted ventilation that had been monitored by two consecutive umbilical arterial catheters (UAC). AAA is a rare condition in childhood. Infection and/or trauma are known to be the most frequent causes. Most...

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