Enlargement of an artery is called an aneurysm. It does not cause any symptoms until it ruptures, which can also be fatal. The risk factors for aneurysms are smoking and hypertension. Aneurysm of the arteries in the heart and the brain are the most common.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The splenic artery supplies blood to the spleen, and it may become dilated over a small portion, leading to aneurysm formation.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to me, it is better to avoid Viagra as it is a vasodilator. But the final decision should be made after consulting your cardiologist.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern about the ICA (internal carotid artery) aneurysm. It is a good thing that you identified it early. The size is small.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I have reviewed the reports (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity).
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Computed tomography (CT) angiography has sensitivities of 77% to 97% and specificities of 87% to 100% for picking up an aneurysm.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is a very rare anomaly. Dilatation of the entire vein is more common. Theoretically, there is a risk of rupture.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do not worry about it. It is a congenital condition, and there is no specific cause for it. It is seen in one to two percent of healthy individuals.
Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Your symptoms are unlikely to be directly related to this condition.
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