The aortic aneurysm was exposed and found to be approximately ... and we are unaware of any case in which palpation precipitated thrombosis. Likewise, many aneurysms have been dissected partly ...

For palpation, use your fingertips or the area ... pulmonic stenosis, dissecting aortic aneurysm (sometimes with a diastolic thrill), or pulmonary embolus. From the left upper sternal border ...