Aorta: Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Resources

Our Experience

Cleveland Clinic surgeons and the Aortic Center team have considerable expertise in complex aortic operations, performing over 1,000 aortic repairs a year. Many of these operations have included innovative endovascular approaches for complex thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysms.

• Learn more about our surgical outcomes.

After you've had surgery to repair an aneurysm, it is recommended you adopt the same heart-healthy lifestyle led by other heart surgery patients. Your health care team can provide more information.

Find a doctor who treats thoracic aortic aneurysm

The Aorta Center includes a multidisciplinary group of specialists in cardiology, cardiac surgery, vascular medicine, vascular surgery, cardiothoracic anesthesia, cardiovascular imaging, genetics, ophthalmology and orthopedic surgery. These clinicians are experts in genetic and diagnostic testing, medical management and surgical and endovascular procedures. They are dedicated to providing care to patients with all types of aortic disease.

Learn more about experts who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of aorta disease.

You may also use our MyConsult second opinion consultation using the Internet.

Contact

If you need more information, click here to contact us, chat online with a nurse or call the Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute Resource & Information Nurse at 216.445.9288 or toll-free at 866.289.6911. We would be happy to help you.

Becoming a Patient

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• Billing & Insurance
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Treatment Options

Additional information about aortic aneurysm treatment options can be found at:

• Aorta Surgery

Treatment Guides

• Aortic Aneurysm
• All Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute Treatment Guides

Diagnostic Tests

Diagnostic tests are used to diagnose your abnormal heartbeat and the most effective treatment method.

• Diagnostic testing

Webchats

Our webchats and video chats give patients and visitors another opportunity to ask questions and interact with our physicians.

• Aorta Disease
• All Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute webchats

Videos

• Aorta Disease, Aortic Aneurysms and Treatment Videos
• All Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute Videos

Interactive Tools

• Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute Interactive Tools

Resource Links

• Recovery at home
• Support Groups and Information
• Visit Health Essentials - Read articles on aneurysms and aorta disease and healthy living on Health Essentials
• Follow Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute webchats and news stories on Twitter
• Subscribe to Heart, Vascular & Thoracic eNews
• VascularWeb (Society of Vascular Surgeons)

Why choose Cleveland Clinic for your care?

Our outcomes speak for themselves. Please review our facts and figures and if you have any questions don’t hesitate to ask.