Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Thoracic aortic aneurysm occurs in the part of the aorta that permits through the chest above diaphragm. Like abdominal aneurysm, thoracic aortic aneurysm does not show much indications and only 50 percent have got symptoms of the thoracic aneurysm. It is denoted as TAA.

Causes

1 in 4 aortic aneurysms is identified in the thoracic region of the aorta. The major causes apart from the symptoms of abdominal aneurysm are

Symptoms of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Only 50 percent of patients who have thoracic aortic aneurysm notice any indications of the disease. The common identified symptoms are

If a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm ruptures it will lead to