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How Long Will The Surgery For 5 Cm Aortic Aneurysm Take?

my father was just diagnosed w 5cm aortic aneurysm how long does the operation take it is located at the top of the heart at the curve the dr said he was concerned about the shape of the aneurysm what what articles can I read about this he is 86 yrs old in pretty good health
Mon, 12 Aug 2019
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Hello,

I would like to tell you that Aortic Aneurysm needs correction by placing grafts and surgery might take 3-5 hours.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Bhanu Partap, Cardiologist
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How Long Will The Surgery For 5 Cm Aortic Aneurysm Take?

Hello, I would like to tell you that Aortic Aneurysm needs correction by placing grafts and surgery might take 3-5 hours. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhanu Partap, Cardiologist