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Aorta: dilated vs aneurysm?

Aortic Aneurysms | Last Active: Apr 29 12:43pm | Replies (7)

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Interesting............A post on this site from someone who is 77 y.o said a surgeon from the Cleveland Clinic said she was too old for aortic aneurysm surgery.

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@ewei6911 i suspect there are others factors involved. Does the patient have vasculitis? What are the co morbidities, including possible cognitive impairment? Who is the prospective surgeon? Is he or she optimally experienced?