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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia complicating abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy
Journal of Vascular Surgery
|January 1, 1986
Summary
This study presents a rare case of abdominal aortic aneurysm coexisting with atherosclerotic occlusive disease and chronic lymphocytic leukemia in an elderly male patient.
Area of Science:
- Cardiovascular Medicine
- Hematology
- Vascular Surgery
Background:
- Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are a significant vascular condition.
- Co-occurrence of AAA with other systemic diseases presents unique clinical challenges.
- Atherosclerotic occlusive disease and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) are common comorbidities in elderly populations.