Two weeks later, Paul underwent a five-hour abdominal aortic aneurysm open-repair surgery ... the only symptom I had was a pulse in my stomach that I could feel when I was lying down." ...

This is further classified as IIIa which is confined to the thoracic aorta and IIIb which extends to the abdominal aorta ... but a radial pulse deficit can be seen if the subclavian artery ...

This is further classified as IIIa which is confined to the thoracic aorta and IIIb which extends to the abdominal aorta ... aortic dissection, but a pulse deficit can be seen if the iliac ...