Awareness of the clinical significance of thoracic aortic aneurismal disease ... the indications for surgical intervention on the dilated aorta, particularly the ascending segment.

Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of ... A murmur of aortic regurgitation can occur if the aortic root is dilated from the dissection. Neurologic deficits can be seen if the ...

an aneurysm of the ascending aorta, with slight dilatation of the arch and descending thoracic aorta, and increased pulsations of the left ventricle and ascending aorta. An electrocardiogram ...

In a multicenter, retrospective review of patients admitted with intact and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), ...