A MUM nearly died while on a date when an artery in her heart burst before she could even begin her meal. Stefani Anderson ...
Vascular. 2010;18(1):41-44. As a consequence of the widespread availability of advanced diagnostic tests, thoracic aorta thrombi will continue to be diagnosed with increased frequency ...
Studying the cells of people and genetically engineered mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have uncovered a ...
As the aortic wall weakens, there is a risk of the wall tearing or dissecting. Individuals with descending thoracic or abdominal aortic aneurysms usually do not have symptoms. Aneurysms are commonly ...
In a multicenter, prospective, nonrandomized study evaluating outcomes of fenestrated-branched endovascular aortic repair (FB ...
The following is a summary of “Exploring hemodynamic mechanisms and re-intervention strategies for partial false lumen thrombosis in Stanford type B aortic dissection after thoracic aortic ...
She had had an aortic dissection – something that is often discovered during an autopsy. “That’s a weird way for you to tell me you’re a widower,” the partner said. But when Zach had ...
Although an aneurysm can occur in any artery of the body, it is most common in the abdominal aorta and the iliac arteries. While the aorta’s diameter normally ranges from 2-3 cm (1 ½ inches), an ...