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Does Elevated Blood Pressure Cause Aortic Aneurysm?
my ex husband just died of an aortic aneurysm. My 29 year old son was diagnosed with elevated blood pressure to the point of the doctor asking him if he was in pain. Could he also have a high risk of the same health issues as his father. His father also had extremely high blood pressure
Wed, 6 Dec 2017
not necessarily but gofor hypertensive profile and get checked by physician monitoring is required. but it is not hereditary thou constant monitoring may be done control anxiety.
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