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An ascending thoracic aoratic anyerism Of 4.5 is that large ? And what rate do they usually grow? I just had a Ct scan for an ongoing cough And it show a lower right lobe pneumonia And it mentions the above anyerism. I have been working and the cough is been going on for 3 months.
First of all you have an aortic dilation. You can stop it here with proper medications and your cough is due to pneumonia. Please meet with a cardiologist for further treatment plan.
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What Does The Following CT Scan Report Indicate?
Hello, First of all you have an aortic dilation. You can stop it here with proper medications and your cough is due to pneumonia. Please meet with a cardiologist for further treatment plan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards