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Case #3 -
A 65 year old with a pulsatile abdominal mass

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
1.) What additional history do you need in this patient?

Additional history in this patient: past myocardial infarction or symptoms of coronary artery disease; history of renal failure; history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; history of cirrhosis; history of diabetes mellitus; symptoms of peripheral vascular disease such as claudication; history of transient ischemic attacks; history of hypertension; history of smoking  
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