Thoracic aortic aneurysm echocardiography or ultrasound

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Once the diagnosis is made, serial CT scans or MRAs are recommended every 6-12 months to exclude progressive dilation.

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