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How Often Should Ascending Aortic Aneurysms Be Monitored?

Ascending Aortic Aneurysms

Monitoring frequency for your ascending aortic aneurysm depends on its size and risk factors. For aneurysms under 4.0 cm, yearly imaging is typical. Aneurysms 4.0-4.5 cm need checks every 6-12 months, while those 4.5-5.0 cm require imaging every 6 months. At 5.0-5.5 cm, your physician will evaluate you for repair.  If you have genetic disorders, […]