Assertion: thoracic aorta | /r/HasProperty | common
Facets:
value: among the elderly
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: When imaging a tortuous thoracic aorta, which is common among the elderly, one must use caution in measuring the aortic diameter on axial images; such images may slice through the aorta off-axis, resulting in a falsely large diameter (Figure 3A).