Is aortic aneurysm to the abdomen dangerous?

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Hello doctor! My mother is 68 years old this year, has an aneurysm of the heart to her abdomen. Symptoms of abdominal pain and pale skin. So the doctor asked me if the aortic aneurysm in the heart to the abdomen is dangerous? How is the treatment? And is there any cure? Seek medical advice. Thank you doctor
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Hello. With the question: "Is aortic aneurysm to the abdomen dangerous?" Depending on the size of the aneurysm and accompanying symptoms, the doctor will have an appropriate treatment direction. Therefore, the treatment of aortic aneurysms also depends on the stage: medical or surgical. Abdominal aortic aneurysm is a dangerous disease. Therefore, it is necessary to follow up closely in a cardiology hospital.
You can go to reputable medical facilities or one of the hospitals of Vinmec Health System nationwide for specific examination and advice.
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Answered by Master, Doctor La Thi Thuy - Interventional Cardiologist - Cardiovascular Center - Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital