The minimally-invasive procedure, called thoracoabdominal branch endoprosthesis, addresses aortic aneurysms, life-threatening ...

Aortic dissection is a life-threatening medical condition in which a tear occurs in the major artery (aorta) that carries ...

The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body, carrying oxygen-rich blood from the heart to every organ and tissue. It begins at the left ventricle, extends upward through the chest to form an ...

Abstract: Objective: Computational modelling of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms (ATAA) typically assumes zerodisplacement at the model's inlet. In this study we incorporated different types of ...

The annual growth rate of patients with ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm is slow, typically on the order of 0.25–1.0 mm/y. Thus, in asymptomatic patients without concerning clinical features, ...

Mildly to moderately dilated ascending ... ascending aortic diameter (regression coefficient B, 0.012; 95% CI, 0.001-0.023). "Subjects with poor BP control may warrant more frequent monitoring ...

He was 99. Mercer’s daughter Laura Tiedemann said Mercer, a member of the Texas Radio and Sports Hall of Fame, passed away Saturday from an aortic aneurysm. It’s been repaired a few times ...

In 2010, the first practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of thoracic aortic disease were jointly published by the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF), American Heart ...

NHS AYRSHIRE & Arran is urging men over 65 to attend their abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening appointments. The health board said the screening is the "simplest and best way" to find out if you ...