About this episode

Dr. Francis Caputo discusses abdominal aortic aneurysms, including monitoring, treatment options, and lifestyle factors.

Francis Caputo, MD, explains how abdominal aortic aneurysms are monitored and when treatment is recommended based on size, risk and overall health. He also discusses symptoms, screening, lifestyle factors and the differences between surgical and endovascular repair. Schedule an appointment at Cleveland Clinic by calling 844.868.4339. Get treatment for aortic disease. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/aortic-disease-treatment Have questions for our heart specialists? https://pages.cl...

Topics covered

• abdominal aortic aneurysm
• treatment recommendations
• screening
• surgical repair
• endovascular repair
• lifestyle factors

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