Thoracic aortic aneurysm
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Thoracic aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm refers is a condition where the part of the aorta in the chest cavity is dilated (becomes like a balloon). The aneurysm can rupture and lead to immediate death. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
Symptom | Probability |
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Chest pain | 70 |
Back pain | 70 |
Hoarseness | 70 |
Irritable cough | 70 |
Tenderness | 70 |
Breathing problems | 70 |
Aortic aneurysm | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
Symptom | Probability |
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Hypotension | 30 |
Weakness | 20 |
Slurred speech | 20 |
Unconsciousness | 10 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Speech listening
- Oral cavity inspection
- Chest auscultation
- Thorax percussion
- Physical examination
- Echo
- Differential diagnosis
If complications occur:
- Blood pressure measurement
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
Additional treatments: