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Open Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair is surgery to fix a widened part in the aorta, called an aneurysm. The aorta is the large artery that carries blood to your abdomen (belly), pelvis, and legs. An aortic aneurysm is when part of this artery becomes too large or balloons…