Thoracic aortic aneurysm

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What is Thoracic aortic aneurysm?

A thoracic aortic aneurysm is a widening (bulging) of part of the wall of the aorta, the body's largest artery.

Alternative Names:

Aortic aneurysm - thoracic; Syphilitic aneurysm; Aneurysm - thoracic aortic

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