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Can i live longer if im not having surgery with a level 4 aortic aneurysm?
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A time bomb: Having aortic aneurysm is like having a time bomb in your body -- you may be ok if it does not explode but you don't know -- so don't let fear stop you from doing what is right for yourself and your life.
Answered 6/16/2012
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