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All of the following are risk factors for thoracic aoic aneurysm (TAA) rupture except:

A
Symptomatic aneurysm
B
Concurrent dissection
C
Increased patient age
D
Anticoagulation use
High-Yield Explanation
TAAs are those occurring distal to the left subclan vein. The risk for rupture is increased with : Increasing aneurysm size Advanced age History of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Concurrent dissection. Anticoagulation is not a risk factor for rupture.

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