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... > disease > cardiovascular disease > vascular disease > arterial disease > aortic disease > aortic aneurysm
disease > cardiovascular disease > vascular disease > aneurysm > aortic aneurysm

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aortic aneurysm  

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  • An aortic aneurysm is an enlargement (dilatation) of the aorta to greater than 1.5 times normal size. They usually cause no symptoms except when ruptured. (Wikipedia)

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