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Item Management of a small diameter abdominal aortic aneurysm, surgical repair vs. ultrasound surveillance(2009-05-06) Ericson, KatsiarynaCurrent research says that for patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm of 4.0-5.5 cm in size (which is considered a small size) either surgical repair or frequent ultrasound of their aorta is acceptable. Patient should be the one to make this choice. However, if AAA starts to expand >1 cm/year or causes patient to have symptoms, surgical repair should be considered.Item Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: endovascular repair or surveillance?(2012-07-23) MacDonald, Joe