What Is an Aortic Aneurysm?
4. Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Symptoms
A thoracic aortic aneurysm will often not cause any symptoms at all. Symptoms are more like to show as the condition gets worse, however. When symptoms do show, they will often include pain which will tend to be located in the back or in the chest area.
The condition will also sometimes cause the patient to develop a cough, and their throat can become rather hoarse. The patient may also feel short of breath and they may also have difficulty swallowing and breathing. These symptoms should compel you to speak with your doctor if you have not done so already.
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