Question 6 · LEK · Abdominal aortic aneurysm
2 z 117 29.06.2026, 14:15 Centrum Egzaminów Medycznych https://test.cem.edu.pl/pytcem/wyswietl_baza_pdf.php Which of the following is an indication for the surgical treatment of the abdominal aortic aneurysm?
- A. diameter of the asymptomatic aneurysm exceeding 5.5 cm.
- B. diameter of the symptomatic aneurysm exceeding 2 cm.
- C. ruptured aneurysm.
- D. A,C are true.
- E. A,B,C are true.
Hint
Recall the size threshold for elective repair, what happens with rupture, and whether a 2 cm aorta even qualifies as an aneurysm.
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