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5 Signs Your Ascending Aorta Might Be Enlarged

Ascending Aorta Might Be Enlarged

Five major signs of an enlarged ascending aorta are: persistent chest or upper back pain that feels deep and throbbing; shortness of breath that happens for no reason; voice changes or a dry cough that won’t go away; trouble swallowing; and a family history of aortic conditions or genetic disorders like Marfan syndrome.  Don’t ignore […]