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Take Heart : Personal Digital Avatar DramaticallyImproves Aortic Surgery Outcomes Each year, thousands of people die as a result of aortic aneurysms— balloon-like bulges caused by weaknesses in aortas, the large artery that sends blood from the heart through the vascular system. If an aneurysm remains undetected, the aorta can eventually tear or rupture, causing…