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A 55-year-old woman with a history of hypertension presents for a routine pre-employment checkup. She is a smoker with a 20-pack-year history and occasionally feels short of breath but is otherwise in good health. On physical examination, a diastolic murmur is heard and she is referred to a cardiologist. Echocardiogram reveals a dilated aortic root, and a CT demonstrates the findings seen here.
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