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… Condition Basics What is an aortic aneurysm? An aortic aneurysm (say "a-OR-tik …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Should I Get a Screening Test? 1 Get … options Get a screening test for abdominal aortic aneurysm. Don't get a screening test. …
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… Treatment Overview Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair fixes an aneurysm in your … an infection. Why It Is Done Repairing an aortic aneurysm is often recommended if the …
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… Open surgery is done to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm . It is called an open surgery … an infection. Why It Is Done Repairing an aortic aneurysm is often recommended if the …
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… Condition Basics What is an aortic dissection? Aortic dissection occurs when a small tear … blood pressure . Related Information Aortic Aneurysm High Blood Pressure Credits Current …
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… Surgery Overview Aortic valve replacement gives you a new aortic heart valve. The new valve may be … which type of valve is best for you. The aortic valve opens and closes to keep blood …
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… Conditions Basics What is a brain aneurysm? A brain (cerebral) aneurysm is a bulging, weak area in the wall … that supplies blood to the brain. Most brain aneurysms don't cause problems. Sometimes an …
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… Condition Basics What is a leg aneurysm? A leg aneurysm (say "ANN-yuh-riz-um") is a bulge in … legs. Blood clots can form in this type of aneurysm and can block blood flow in your leg. …
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… Condition Basics What is aortic valve stenosis? Aortic valve stenosis is a narrowing of the aortic valve. The aortic valve allows blood to …
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… Condition Basics What is aortic valve regurgitation? Aortic valve regurgitation is a problem with the aortic valve . When you have aortic valve …