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==[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm causes|Causes]]== | ==[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm causes|Causes]]== | ||
==[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm differential diagnosis| | ==[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm differential diagnosis|Differentiating Aortic Aneurysm from other Diseases]]== | ||
==[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ==[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ||
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==[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm screening|Screening]]== | ==[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm screening|Screening]]== | ||
==[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm natural history|Natural history, | ==[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm natural history|Natural history, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm history and symptoms|History and | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm ACC/ AHA guidelines for aortic imaging techniques|General approach to Imaging in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm MRI|MRI]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm CT|CT]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography]] | ||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [2]
Synonyms and keywords: TAA, thoracic aneurysm, ascending aorta aneurysm, arch aneurysm
Overview
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Aortic Aneurysm from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk factors
Screening
Natural history, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | General approach to Imaging in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm | Chest X Ray | MRI | CT | Echocardiography
Treatment
Medical therapy | Surgery | Endovascular stent grafting