CDC: About Aortic Aneurysm

KEY POINTS What it is Aortic aneurysms can dissect or rupture: Facts about aortic aneurysm in the United States Types Thoracic aortic aneurysm A thoracic aortic aneurysm happens in the chest. Men and women are equally likely to get thoracic aortic aneurysms, which become more common with increasing age. Thoracic aortic aneurysms are usually caused […]