title: Localized aortic ectasia: precursor to an aneurysm.
authors.forename: G J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Akkersdijk
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Puylaert
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: de Vries
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001012:Aorta, Abdominal; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000517:prevention & control*; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014463:Ultrasonography