Marfan Syndrome Aortic Aneurysm Risk and How to Stay Protected
Marfan syndrome increases your risk of aortic aneurysm due to weak connective tissue from FBN1 gene mutations. Stay protected through regular echocardiograms every 6-12 months, take prescribed beta-blockers or losartan to slow aortic expansion, and maintain blood pressure below 130/80 mmHg. Stick to moderate exercise like swimming or walking while avoiding competitive sports. Early detection […]