A pulsating sensation may be felt. Pain is caused from the pressure on surrounding organs. An aneurysm in the chest affects swallowing if it presses on the esophagus, or may cause chest pain if it presses on the lungs. Pain may be felt in the back and groin from an abdominal aortic aneurysm. Most people are unaware of the aneurysm until a rupture occurs.
People usually describe the pain as severe or tearing when an aneurysm begins to leak or rupture.
People with symptoms should discuss the advantages and disadvantages of surgery with their healthcare provider. No drugs have been developed to detect or reduce the growth rate of aneurysms. All Rights Reserved. 101 Sivley Road. All rights reserved.