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  1. Newly diagnosed with 3.9cm ascending aorta - Mayo Clinic Connect

    Oct 9, 2024 · Now I get this lung cancer screening ct scan done and it says as incidental finding my ascending aorta is dialated to 3.9cm. Does this mean it’s grown 1.6 mm in two years or …

  2. Dilation of the ascending aorta - Mayo Clinic Connect

    Mar 26, 2025 · I have a 4.8 aneurysm at the sinus of Valsalva and 4.1 Ascending dilation. I found mine after getting a thorough physical after my brother died suddenly from an unexpected and …

  3. Ascending Aorta 3.5 cm - Mayo Clinic Connect

    May 5, 2025 · A recent CT (with and without contrast) for something else revealed a finding of an “Ascending aortic ectasia 3.5 cm, somewhat prominent compared to the descending aorta and …

  4. I was diagnosed very recently that my aorta was enlaged

    May 14, 2025 · Just to add to @moonboy comments, the aorta leaves the heart “ascending” and then bends down and “descends “ towards the abdomen, descending aneurysms have more …

  5. Ascending Aortic Dilation - Ascending Aortic Aneurysm - Mayo …

    Apr 2, 2018 · I was diagnosed in 2012 with ascending aorta dialation of 4.1 cm. In 2013 no change. Finally went back to dr in 2017 and echo showed 4.3 cm. 2 months later dr made me …

  6. 4.5 Ascending Aorta - PCP recommends general cardiology

    Jul 3, 2025 · 4.5 Ascending Aorta - PCP recommends general cardiology Posted by hah1 @hah1, Jul 3, 2025 I am 52 yr old with no lifestyle risks and just had a calcium heart CT (score 0) …

  7. Newly diagnosed at 46 mm ascending aorta dilation (aneurysm)

    Jul 31, 2025 · Very encouraging to know. I also have just discovered 4.3cm dilation on ascending aorta and have been surfing the web looking for answers. Did you smoke or have family …

  8. Ascending thoracic aneurysm: What should I do and not do?

    May 6, 2020 · Is this an ascending aortic aneurysm? How was the dilation found? CT or echo? If the first test was a CT and now the second CT test indicates it has gone from 3.9 to 4.3, the …

  9. Echo shows 4.1cm aortic root dilation- is it an aneurysm?

    Jun 16, 2024 · EKG and stress treadmill both normal, and echo shows 4.1cm dilation of aortic root. As an RN I should know this, however, & as cardiology was not my area of Clinical …

  10. Aorta: dilated vs aneurysm? - Mayo Clinic Connect

    Aug 31, 2022 · In 2007 via CT my ascending aorta was 4.8 cm, 4.8 in 2011 then it was 4.4 cm in 2013, 2015, and 2018. It was 4.7 cm in 2020 and 5.0 in 2021 and the descending was 3.4 cm …