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==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm history and symptoms|History and symptoms]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm physical examination|Physical examination]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm MRI|MRI]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm CT|CT]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or ultrasound]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm other imaging findings|Other imaging findings]]
[[Thoracic aortic aneurysm ACC/ AHA guidelines for aortic imaging techniques|Approach to a patient for imaging in diagnosing Thoracic aortic aneurysm]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm history and symptoms|History and symptoms]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm physical examination|Physical examination]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm MRI|MRI]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm CT|CT]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or ultrasound]] | [[Thoracic aortic aneurysm other imaging findings|Other imaging findings]]


==Treatment==
==Treatment==

Revision as of 01:03, 9 October 2012

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Editor-in-Chief: Amjad AlMahameed, MD, MPH, RPVI, FACP. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School. Boston, USA


Overview

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differential diagnosis

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk factors

Screening

Natural history, complications and prognosis

Diagnosis

Approach to a patient for imaging in diagnosing Thoracic aortic aneurysm | History and symptoms | Physical examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | MRI | CT | Echocardiography or ultrasound | Other imaging findings

Treatment

Medical therapy | Surgery | Prevention | Future or investigational therapies

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Case #1


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