ANEURYSM WARNING SIGNS: WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR
Overview
A dilatation in the wall of an artery supplying blood to a specific area. It causes pain, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, rapid heart rate, low blood pressure and shock.Symptoms
If you're experiencing new, severe, or persistent symptoms, contact a health care provider.
Most aneurysms are asymptomatic especially if diagnosed in the early stages. However, they may rupture to cause symptoms such as:
- Pain in the involved region such as headache, chest Pain, weakness, lightheadedness and abdominal Pain
- Bleeding from the vessel
- They may also present with features of arthritis that are causes of the dilatation such as fever, malaise and weight loss.
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Causes
- Aneurysms may be inherited as part of a larger smooth muscle weakness disorder or they may arise from acquired conditions like:
- Hypertension
- Atherosclerosis
- Inflammation of the smooth muscles that causes distention of the vessel wall
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Disclaimer: For informational purposes only. Consult a medical professional for advice. Source: Focus Medica.
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