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1) Aortic aneurysm is an enlargement of the aorta to greater than 1.5 times normal size due to weakness in the aortic wall. Rupture can cause massive internal bleeding and death. 2) Symptoms of intact aneurysms may include abdominal or back pain, but most produce no symptoms. As they enlarge, compression of nerves can cause leg pain or numbness. 3) Aortic dissection is a tear in the inner layer of the aortic wall that allows blood to flow through the layers, creating a false passageway. It requires promp

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