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Ruptured aortic aneurysm

MedGen UID:
152854
•Concept ID:
C0741160
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Aneurysm, Ruptured Aortic; Aneurysms, Ruptured Aortic; Aortic Aneurysm, Ruptured; Aortic Aneurysms, Ruptured; Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm; Ruptured Aortic Aneurysms
SNOMED CT: Ruptured aortic aneurysm (73067008); Ruptured aneurysm of aorta (73067008)

Definition

A ruptured aneurysm located in the wall of the aorta. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

On the assessment of abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture risk in the Asian population based on geometric attributes.
Canchi T, Ng EY, Narayanan S, Finol EA
Proc Inst Mech Eng H 2018 Sep;232(9):922-929. Epub 2018 Aug 18 doi: 10.1177/0954411918794724. PMID: 30122103Free PMC Article
Risk assessment and risk scores in the management of aortic aneurysms.
Von Meijenfeldt GC, Van Der Laan MJ, Zeebregts CJ, Balm R, Verhagen HJ
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2016 Apr;57(2):162-71. Epub 2015 Dec 23 PMID: 26698033
Screening, diagnosis and advances in aortic aneurysm surgery.
Daly KJ, Torella F, Ashleigh R, McCollum CN
Gerontology 2004 Nov-Dec;50(6):349-59. doi: 10.1159/000080172. PMID: 15477695

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection Related Death: an Autopsy Database Analysis.
Pál D, Szilágyi B, Berczeli M, Szalay CI, Sárdy B, Oláh Z, Székely T, Rácz G, Banga P, Czinege Z, Sótonyi P
Pathol Oncol Res 2020 Oct;26(4):2391-2399. Epub 2020 Jun 16 doi: 10.1007/s12253-020-00835-x. PMID: 32548697Free PMC Article
Should the Management of a Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Be Regionalized?
Warner CJ, Stain SC, Darling RC 3rd
Adv Surg 2018 Sep;52(1):127-135. Epub 2018 May 4 doi: 10.1016/j.yasu.2018.03.010. PMID: 30098608
Risk assessment and risk scores in the management of aortic aneurysms.
Von Meijenfeldt GC, Van Der Laan MJ, Zeebregts CJ, Balm R, Verhagen HJ
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2016 Apr;57(2):162-71. Epub 2015 Dec 23 PMID: 26698033
Screening for aortic aneurysms in patients with coronary artery disease: should it be done?
Senaratne JM, Raggi P
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 2015;13(7):735-7. Epub 2015 May 25 doi: 10.1586/14779072.2015.1051036. PMID: 26004391
Glasgow aneurysm score in predicting outcome after ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Özen A, Unal EU, Mola S, Erkengel I, Kiris E, Aksöyek A, Saritas A, Birincioğlu CL
Vascular 2015 Apr;23(2):120-3. Epub 2014 May 19 doi: 10.1177/1708538114533539. PMID: 24841850

Diagnosis

Ultrasound of the Aorta.
Jeffers K, Tekmal S, Myers M
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2024 Nov;42(4):791-803. Epub 2024 Aug 14 doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2024.05.005. PMID: 39326988
Contained ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm presenting as cauda equina syndrome.
Engamba SA, Garaleviciene D, Baldry J
BMJ Case Rep 2017 Jan 6;2017 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-216602. PMID: 28062419Free PMC Article
Screening for aortic aneurysms in patients with coronary artery disease: should it be done?
Senaratne JM, Raggi P
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 2015;13(7):735-7. Epub 2015 May 25 doi: 10.1586/14779072.2015.1051036. PMID: 26004391
Glasgow aneurysm score in predicting outcome after ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Özen A, Unal EU, Mola S, Erkengel I, Kiris E, Aksöyek A, Saritas A, Birincioğlu CL
Vascular 2015 Apr;23(2):120-3. Epub 2014 May 19 doi: 10.1177/1708538114533539. PMID: 24841850
Screening, diagnosis and advances in aortic aneurysm surgery.
Daly KJ, Torella F, Ashleigh R, McCollum CN
Gerontology 2004 Nov-Dec;50(6):349-59. doi: 10.1159/000080172. PMID: 15477695

Therapy

Impact of interfacility transfer of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm patients.
Lim S, Kwan S, Colvard BD, d'Audiffret A, Kashyap VS, Cho JS
J Vasc Surg 2022 Dec;76(6):1548-1554.e1. Epub 2022 Jun 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2022.05.020. PMID: 35752382
Cholesterol screening and statin use in children: a literature review.
King K, Macken A, Blake O, O'Gorman CS
Ir J Med Sci 2019 Feb;188(1):179-188. Epub 2018 Jun 1 doi: 10.1007/s11845-018-1835-9. PMID: 29858795
Should the Management of a Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Be Regionalized?
Warner CJ, Stain SC, Darling RC 3rd
Adv Surg 2018 Sep;52(1):127-135. Epub 2018 May 4 doi: 10.1016/j.yasu.2018.03.010. PMID: 30098608
Screening, diagnosis and advances in aortic aneurysm surgery.
Daly KJ, Torella F, Ashleigh R, McCollum CN
Gerontology 2004 Nov-Dec;50(6):349-59. doi: 10.1159/000080172. PMID: 15477695
Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms due to Salmonella, not of typhi species.
Kwon TW, Shin ES, Kim DK, Lee SO, Kim GE
Ann Vasc Surg 2003 Jul;17(4):464-7. doi: 10.1007/s10016-003-0015-0. PMID: 14670029

Prognosis

Emphysema: A Potential Risk Factor for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm.
Mahta A, Merkler AE, Reznik ME, Burch JE, Yaghi S, Sellke FW, Furie KL, Kamel H
Stroke 2019 Apr;50(4):992-994. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.024660. PMID: 30885079Free PMC Article
Should the Management of a Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Be Regionalized?
Warner CJ, Stain SC, Darling RC 3rd
Adv Surg 2018 Sep;52(1):127-135. Epub 2018 May 4 doi: 10.1016/j.yasu.2018.03.010. PMID: 30098608
Contained ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm presenting as cauda equina syndrome.
Engamba SA, Garaleviciene D, Baldry J
BMJ Case Rep 2017 Jan 6;2017 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-216602. PMID: 28062419Free PMC Article
Risk assessment and risk scores in the management of aortic aneurysms.
Von Meijenfeldt GC, Van Der Laan MJ, Zeebregts CJ, Balm R, Verhagen HJ
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2016 Apr;57(2):162-71. Epub 2015 Dec 23 PMID: 26698033
Glasgow aneurysm score in predicting outcome after ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Özen A, Unal EU, Mola S, Erkengel I, Kiris E, Aksöyek A, Saritas A, Birincioğlu CL
Vascular 2015 Apr;23(2):120-3. Epub 2014 May 19 doi: 10.1177/1708538114533539. PMID: 24841850

Clinical prediction guides

Impact of interfacility transfer of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm patients.
Lim S, Kwan S, Colvard BD, d'Audiffret A, Kashyap VS, Cho JS
J Vasc Surg 2022 Dec;76(6):1548-1554.e1. Epub 2022 Jun 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2022.05.020. PMID: 35752382
Aortic Pathology During COVID - 19 Pandemics. Clinical Reports in Literature and Open Questions on the two Co-Occurring Conditions.
Silvestri V, Recchia GE
Ann Vasc Surg 2021 Aug;75:109-119. Epub 2021 Apr 3 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2021.02.037. PMID: 33823253Free PMC Article
Emphysema: A Potential Risk Factor for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm.
Mahta A, Merkler AE, Reznik ME, Burch JE, Yaghi S, Sellke FW, Furie KL, Kamel H
Stroke 2019 Apr;50(4):992-994. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.024660. PMID: 30885079Free PMC Article
Risk assessment and risk scores in the management of aortic aneurysms.
Von Meijenfeldt GC, Van Der Laan MJ, Zeebregts CJ, Balm R, Verhagen HJ
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2016 Apr;57(2):162-71. Epub 2015 Dec 23 PMID: 26698033
Glasgow aneurysm score in predicting outcome after ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Özen A, Unal EU, Mola S, Erkengel I, Kiris E, Aksöyek A, Saritas A, Birincioğlu CL
Vascular 2015 Apr;23(2):120-3. Epub 2014 May 19 doi: 10.1177/1708538114533539. PMID: 24841850

Recent systematic reviews

Cardiovascular Mortality after Venous Thromboembolism: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies.
Noumegni SR, Grangereau T, Demir A, Bressollette L, Couturaud F, Hoffmann C
Semin Thromb Hemost 2022 Jun;48(4):481-489. Epub 2021 Oct 8 doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1733923. PMID: 34624912
Systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies on endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms with the t-Branch off-the-shelf multibranched endograft.
Konstantinou N, Antonopoulos CN, Jerkku T, Banafsche R, Kölbel T, Fiorucci B, Tsilimparis N
J Vasc Surg 2020 Aug;72(2):716-725.e1. Epub 2020 Apr 1 doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2020.01.049. PMID: 32247700
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in the management of major exsanguination.
Borger van der Burg BLS, van Dongen TTCF, Morrison JJ, Hedeman Joosten PPA, DuBose JJ, Hörer TM, Hoencamp R
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg 2018 Aug;44(4):535-550. Epub 2018 May 21 doi: 10.1007/s00068-018-0959-y. PMID: 29785654Free PMC Article
A systematic review of the use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in the management of hemorrhagic shock.
Morrison JJ, Galgon RE, Jansen JO, Cannon JW, Rasmussen TE, Eliason JL
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2016 Feb;80(2):324-34. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000913. PMID: 26816219

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