Incidence of thoracic aortic aneurysms in patients with a previous abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.

Keywords: abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA); aneurysm; aortic disease; arterial aneurysm; thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) EN abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) aneurysm aortic disease arterial aneurysm thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) 50 52 3 02/13/21 20210201 NES 210201 The most frequent location for aneurysmal degeneration of the aorta is the infrarenal segment, accounting for 90% of cases. Thirteen patients (2.2%) developed a TAA over time: eight affected the descending thoracic aorta, three were aortic arch aneurysms, and two were ascending aortic aneurysms. Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), aneurysm, aortic disease, arterial aneurysm, thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA). [Extracted from the article]