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I also had genetic testing done after they found a 5.2 cm ascending AA at 54...
testing done after they found a 5.2 cm ascending ... I also had had a brain aneurysm and ... my case my cardiologist who is an aortic ... I had both of my aneurysms repaired, ... find, and a cardiologist who is an aortic
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Apr 7 5:47pm
I am a 5'10", 165# female with a 4.0 ascending aortic anuerysm. I have normal blood...
#39;10", 165# female with a 4.0 ascending ... aortic anuerysm. ... There was no anuerysm then, SO, did
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Apr 7 5:27pm
Your concerns about the care you’re receiving are entirely valid, and there are several critical steps...
, particularly in the ascending aorta ... a thoracic surgeon specializing in aortic ... autoimmune markers, symptoms, and aortic ... Ehlers-Danlos syndrome or vasculitis-related aortic ... Stanford are known for their expertise in aortic
Thank you very much for explain why there’s a difference in aneurysm measurements. My aneurysm measurements...
explain why there’s a difference in aneurysm ... My aneurysm measurements on my ascending ... I also determined that aortic disease ... I’m curious how others with an aneurysm ... on their ascending aorta reframe daily
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Sep 15 10:10pm
scotty45; You said surgeon: That could be a dermatologist or a brain surgeon. I have heard...
surgeon has not done at least 100 ascending ... aortic aneurysms surgeries in a year ... I have a root aneurysm @ 4.5 and a AAA ... @ 4.2 and an aortic valve prolapse. ... Best of luck with your aneurysm, hope
Most major academic centers that do a high volume of ascending aortic aneurysms surgeries are participating...
academic centers that do a high volume of ascending ... aortic aneurysms surgeries are participating ... I know that the aneurysm must be 5.0 ... sufficient areas on either side of the aneurysm
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Aug 2 3:30pm
There's lots of boats all doing their own thing under supervision of experienced pilots. And we...
Diagnoses. 5.8cm aneurysm of the ascending ... aorta, ascending dissection, descending ... dissection, aortic valve damage, etc ... By 6AM the aneurysm was at 6.5cm. ... I have a dacron aortic graft replacing
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Nov 26, 2024
I hear you. And I feel the weight of your question in my chest, because I...
because you know you have a 4.2 cm ascending ... thoracic aortic aneurysm (ATAA). ... to your cardiologist and thoracic aortic
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Jul 20 6:45am
Finding out you have two thoracic aortic aneurysms is a lot to process—especially when it comes...
Finding out you have two thoracic aortic ... aneurysms is a lot to process—especially ... Even if your aneurysms aren’t at surgical ... good doctors who really understand aortic ... barely survived a fully dissected ascending
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Jun 16 11:33pm
As other have said, exercise is highly encouraged with an aneurysm, you want your body in...
exercise is highly encouraged with an aneurysm ... BP which is the worst enemy of an aneurysm ... a cardiologist who specializes in aortic ... I had my 5.2 cm ascending aneurysm repaired
Discussion: Info on 4.1cm
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Jun 12 8:38pm
Hey there. So take a deep breath—you’re doing the right thing by asking questions and seeking...
A 4.0 cm aneurysm of the aortic root ... typical surgical threshold for the aortic ... root or ascending aorta. ... Marfan, Loeys-Dietz, or a bicuspid aortic ... root aneurysms benefit from them.
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Mar 25 7:15pm
Hey, I hear you—and I really get it. I had my own emergency open-heart surgery nearly...
years ago for a dissected thoracic aortic ... aneurysm. ... A 5.5 cm thoracic aortic aneurysm is ... for surgery is often 5.5 cm for the ascending ... Aneurysms often develop silently and
I have AAA (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm) 4.3 cm. That is Ascending Aorta. I also have Descending...
I have AAA (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm ... That is Ascending Aorta. ... I also have Descending Aneurysm 2.8 ... cm and 2 Iliac Aneurysms one 0.8 cm ... The Ascending needs to be 7 cm before
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Dec 21, 2021
Dear davej: I know exactly how you're feeling right now. In 1996 (age 51) I was...
1996 (age 51) I was diagnosed w/ an aneurysm ... of the ascending aorta with a stretched ... aortic valve. ... another open heart operation for an aneurysm ... of the aortic arch.
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Aug 5, 2020
Hi there! I presently have a second dilation of the ascending aorta aneurism above the diaphragm...
presently have a second dilation of the ascending ... I already have a pre-existing aortic ... think it must be the pressure of the aneurysm
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Jul 24, 2020