HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction
Doctors waiting to answer your question
Dr. Shanthi.E
MD
Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
MD
Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
MD
Dr.Raju

General & Family Physician

Exp 11 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Can Bronchitis Cause Unfolding Aorta

Premium Questions

Dr. Rakesh Karanwal MD

I am being watched for an enlarged ascending aorta . This was caused by years with a bicuspid aorta ... be related to the ascending aorta? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Karanwal ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sadiq Mughal MD

My doctor recently told me I had a slightly prominent aorta after a chest x XXXXXXX for bronchitis . He told me not to worry, nothing to worry about, but he was obliged to mention it and if I have to go ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sadiq Mughal ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

A recent CT scan "profound diffuse vascular calcification of the aorta and its branches with the ascending aorta measuring 3.1 cm, the posterior descending aorta measuring 2.7 cm." It also showed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

what is the abdominal aorta? what is calcification of the abdominal aorta?I also have calcification of the iliac arteries. what is this. what causes it? How is this detrimental to my health. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Hello. I have a report for a CT UROGRAM. One of the terms "Vascular" states: Ectatic calcific aorta and iliacs. 37 mm (AP) by 41 mm (transverse) aneurysm distal abdominal aorta . Is this serious ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Indu Kumar MD

Chest X-ray report, unfolding of aorta, few fibrotic strands left base, prminent hilar and bronchovascular shadows? Bronchitis. I am absolutely alright and have no other smtoms. What does this mean ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

unit. I still keep myself in excellent shape. I caught a round of bronchitis and the dr. sent me for chest Xrays. It came back showing suspicion of aorta unfolding. I will be seeing a Heart Specialist... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

rather asthmatic bronchitis. I had asthma when I was very young but had outgrown it. The finding said no ... heart not enlarged aorta is uncoiled. Can you tell me what all this means ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Shinas Hussain MD

I am a 66 year old male and had the following aorta dimensions: Proximal aorta: 1.9 x 2.3 cm Mid aorta: 2.2 x 2.2 cm,Distal aorta: 1.9 cm,Left common iliac: 1.0 cm,Right common iliac artery: 1.1... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rini MD

elongated aorta. sometimes i have short breath but have no complaint besides that. what is the cause of elongated aorta? what is the worst thing. What causes elongated aorta? what is the worst... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rini ( Cardiologist)