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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysms | Last Active: Aug 6 10:50am | Replies (98)
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I have a thoracic aneurysm measuring 4.5cm. My cardiologist said unless I have symptoms will recheck yearly. Usually don’t do surgery til 5cm

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randy1950 | @randy1950 | Oct 28, 2018

4.5 cm on the aortic artery is very small. Usually operate at over 5 mm. Celiac operatble is 1.5 mm. This is my understanding

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