An ultrasound, however, turned up a more serious condition: an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).

FORBES: By the Numbers

An ultrasound, however, turned up a more serious condition:an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).

FORBES: By the Numbers

Terry Conroy, 65, suffered from an abdominal aortic aneurysm in March 2011, which doctors told him he only had a one-in-10 chance of surviving.

BBC: Terry Conroy