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Aneurysm, Ruptured MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Aneurysm, Ruptured
Tree Number(s)
C14.907.055.185
Unique ID
D017542
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017542
Annotation
coordinate IM with specific vessel (IM) or precoordinated vascular disease if available (IM); if spontaneous, coordinate with RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS (NIM)
Scope Note
The tearing or bursting of the weakened wall of the aneurysmal sac, usually heralded by sudden worsening pain. The great danger of a ruptured aneurysm is the large amount of blood spilling into the surrounding tissues and cavities, causing HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK.
Entry Term(s)
Ruptured Aneurysm
Previous Indexing
Aneurysm (1966-1992)
Rupture, Spontaneous (1968-1992)
Public MeSH Note
93
History Note
93
Date Established
1993/01/01
Date of Entry
1992/05/20
Revision Date
2007/07/09
Aneurysm, Ruptured Preferred
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