[SEL] O.T. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

[Arthur Buchanan]

Curt: showed up on CTscan

     John Culp could tell us more. I was at St.Lukes hospital in Houston on 
the 7th floor. This floor is for Aneurysm patients. I talked to several 
patients and  all of them had any symptoms. They do gut you though.

Original Message ----- 
From: "Curt" <curt at imc-group.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] O.T. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm


> Arthur,
> Darned glad you are on the mend! So tell us, how did they happen to find 
> this, since you mention there is no pain? Were they doing an MRI and 
> happened to see it?
> Curt Holland
> Gastonia, NC
>
> Arthur Buchanan wrote:
>
>>       I was operated on for  a abdominal aeurysm on 1/25/06.The size of 
>> the aneurysm was 5.1x6.7 cm. The  Aortic  was slit open and a 3/4" 
>> plastic tube was inserted and the Aortic trimed and sewed back to 
>> gether,also the artories for both legs were replaced. At 76 it has taken 
>> a while to recover,but should be bach in my shop soon,
>>  The reason for this comment is to let  let you know this condition is 
>> commond and people die from it every day because they do not know. There 
>> is no pain until it ruptures and then it is too late.
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