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What Size Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Needs Immediate Medical Attention In A Person Experiencing Light Headache And Shortness Of Breath?

Am a little concern about the finding of last year s finding of mildly aneurysmal ascending thoracic aorta measuring 4.9 mm in diameter. Sometimes, during the day, I have experiencing like out of breath and lighter headache. Do I need to really worry at this time?
Tue, 16 Oct 2018
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Hi,

Irrespective of the size of aneurysm of the aorta, the narrated symptoms require immediate medical attention without delay to avoid any further complications.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel,
General Surgeon
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What Size Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Needs Immediate Medical Attention In A Person Experiencing Light Headache And Shortness Of Breath?

Hi, Irrespective of the size of aneurysm of the aorta, the narrated symptoms require immediate medical attention without delay to avoid any further complications. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon