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A 70-Year-Old Patient Presents with an Aortic Aneurysm Measuring 5

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A 70-year-old patient presents with an aortic aneurysm measuring 5.0 cm. The patient has poorly controlled hypertension, and decompensated heart failure. What is the recommendation for treatment for this patient?


A) Endovascular stent grafting of the aneurysm
B) Immediate open surgical repair of the aneurysm
C) No intervention is necessary for this patient
D) Serial ultrasonographic surveillance (US) of the aneurysm

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