- Jan 14, 2011
My brother passed away at 33 with an aortic dissection of the descending thoracic artery ap...
Thoracic aortic aneurysm
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
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
Posts on Thoracic aortic aneurysm (16)
As a child (in the 70's), my mother was told that I had MVP. Up until 6-8 months ago, now ...
- Dec 17, 2008
Hi all, I thank anyone and everyone in advance for providing any feedback. I am a 44 year o...
As a baby, I was dx'd w/ a heart murmur, along w/ a small 'calcified area' just above my he...
- Aug 09, 2008
Hi everyone,
Well what a rollercoaster ride I am on!
I went to the doctors 6 weeks ag...
- May 20, 2008
My 86 year old father as a thoracic aortic aneurysm, but has other chronic health problems ...
I have been diagnosed by my neurosurgeon as having disc material pushed into my thoracic sp...
59 yr old male diagnosed with aneurysm of Aortic Root(4.1) and ascending Aorta (4.2). No h...
59 year old male in excellent health diagnosed with aneurysm ascending aorta (4.2). No hist...
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