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When should I see myÌýdoctor:
- Patient who experience any acute symptoms suggestive of a thoracic aneurysm:
- Sudden onset of chest pain or back pain
- Sudden onset of belly and /or back pain
- Feel light headed
- Anyone with an identified thoracic aneurysm should be carefully monitored in a scheduled surveillance program, managed by your doctor or an aortic specialist
- All men 65-80 and all women who have smoked or have hearth disease and are between 65-80 should have an abdominal ultrasound to rule out an abdominal aneurysm
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