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How do i read the results from a 3d echo to tell how large my ascending aortic aneurysm is now. this is caused by a narrowed aortic valve. ?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

If there is an : aneurysm, it should be specifically mentioned in the report. As far as reading the images, it takes years of training.

Answered 1/5/2019

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