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Are body weight exercises (eg. pull-ups, pull ups) ok to do with a mildly dialated ascending aorta measuring 4.3 cm?
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May be --: you need to be cleared by a cardiovascular specialist if you want to do any weight exercise -- including the 'body weight'
Answered 8/3/2018
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