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Surgery Miscellaneous e652df19

Most common cause of thoracic aortic aneurysm is

A
Atherosclerosis
B
Tuberculosis
C
Cystic degeneration
D
Syphilitic
High-Yield Explanation
(A) AtherosclerosisDISEASES OF THE AORTA: ETIOLOGY & ASSOCIATED FACTORSAortic aneurysmAortic occlusion* Atherosclerosis* Atherosclerosis* Cystic medial necrosis* Thromboembolism* Tuberculosis* Aortitis* Syphilitic infection* Syphilitic aortitis* Mycotic infection* Rheumatic aortitis* Rheumatic aortitis* Takayasu's arteritis* Trauma* Giant cell arteritis* Aortic dissection * Cystic medial necrosis * Systemic hypertension * Atherosclerosis * Takayasu's arteritis * Giant cell arteritis

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