| AAA | Abdominal aortic aneurysm |
| ApoE | Apolipoprotein E |
| AngII | Angiotensin II |
| CT | Computer tomography |
| ECM | Extracellular matrix |
| ILT | Intra-luminal thrombus |
| IMT | Intra-mural thrombus |
| MAP | Mean arterial pressure |
| MMP | Matrix metalloproteinase |
| PWS | Peak wall stress |
| VSMC | Vascular smooth muscle cells |
| WSS | Wall shear stress |
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