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Ascending and Arch Aortic Aneurysms and Dissection
A CT scan provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is ...
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Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections
A CT scan provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is ...
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The Medicine Cabinet: Ask the Harvard Experts: Who needs screening for an aortic aneurysm
Aneurysms in the ascending aorta (the section closest to the heart ... A heart ultrasound (echocardiogram) or CT scan can be ...
Acute aortic dissection: All about this critical life-threatening disorder of the heart
CT scan of the aorta shows the exact nature of ... heart surgery replacing the aortic valve aortic root and ascending aorta .