Ask the Heart Doctor - Understanding Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Part 1

Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)? You're not alone, and you're in the right place. In part one of this two part series, Cleveland Clinic’s vascular experts answer questions that real patients asked about abdominal aortic disease. Learn about aneurysm risk factors, genetic links to aortic disease and how lifestyle choices can impact an aneurysm. Learn more about aortic disease treatment. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/aortic-disease-treatment Schedule an appointment at Cleveland Clinic by calling 844.868.4339. Meet the panel: Vascular surgeon Francis Caputo, MD | https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/francis-caputo/4271962 Vascular Medicine Specialist Scott Cameron, MD | https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/scott-cameron/4272046 Vascular Surgeon Ali Khalifeh, MD | https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/ali-khalifeh/4271964 Vascular Surgeon Courtney Hanak, MD | https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/courtney-hanak/4271976 Vascular Medicine Specialist Pulkit Chaudhury, MD | https://providers.clevelandclinic.org/provider/pulkit-chaudhury/4271946