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Is The Aneurysm In The Main Arroda Inoperable And Does It Grow In Size?
someone i know has an annursym in his main arroda, he was told it was inn-operable every 3 to 4 months he visits his doctor in the last 4 months they said it grew 2 senimeters. is there a number that you go by to see how it is growing, I really do not no how critical it is, he was told it can burst at any given time and die...Please help me to understand this a little better..Thank You
Thu, 7 Jul 2016
if I am not wrong...then u mean Aorta.
Aneurysm if of large size can be lifethreatening if ruptured.So if this is aortic aneurysm....and growing in size then must be treated. ...
options are....
open surgery whicheck is risky
Endovascular placement of graft.
regards
Aneurysm if of large size can be lifethreatening if ruptured.So if this is aortic aneurysm....and growing in size then must be treated. ...
options are....
open surgery whicheck is risky
Endovascular placement of graft.
regards
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