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A thoracic CT scan shows that the ascending aorta is 5.6 cm in diameter (reference, <3.5 cm).
Which one of the following management approaches is most appropriate for this patient?
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•Annual monitoring with transesophageal echocardiography
•Beta-blocker therapy and continued observation
•Endovascular repair
•Annual monitoring with CT of the chest
•Surgical repairHow To Obtain A Good Radiograph:
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