Are thoracic aortic aneurysms hereditary?

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Are thoracic aortic aneurysms hereditary?

Here I discuss the hereditary and non-hereditary nature of aneurysms.

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Can thoracic aortic aneurysms cause shortness of breath?

This video discusses shortness of breath and the possible connection between aneurysms in the chest cavity. Focus is on the risk factors associated with shortness of breath which do not necessarily manifest from aneurysm.

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in Complex Aneurysm Repair Community

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

This playlist consists of topics such as the causes, risks, symptoms, and management of thoracic aortic aneurysms. Inclusive of surgical pathway for patients undergoing a Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR).

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in THINK AORTA Global Community

Aortic Dissection Awareness.

This video discusses aortic dissection awareness and the role shared decision making plays in the pathway of aortic dissection, with mention of 'Think Aorta'.

Can ultrasound detect thoracic aneurysms?

This video discusses the use of ultrasound for aortic aneurysm detection, where it is effective, and where it is ineffective. For thoracic aneurysm, CT is more effective as explained.

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Can Covid 19 cause aneurysms?

This video discusses the association between Covid 19 and aneurysms. Whilst there are no known links, this explains the possible reasons for questioning.

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Are thoracic aortic aneurysms hereditary?

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