In a multicenter, retrospective review of patients admitted with intact and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), ...

The proximal end of the trifurcated graft is then anastomosed to the ascending aortic graft. The elephant trunk technique is used if a descending or thoracoabdominal aneurysm coexists with the ...

the trial did not achieve sufficient power to show whether the type of treatment significantly impacted survival. Stent grafting of the true lumen led to improved aortic remodeling, expansion of ...

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA): Develops in the chest region ... and other conditions can mitigate risks. Once diagnosed, treatment depends on the size and growth rate of the aneurysm ...

This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic ... additional treatment or surgery may be required after the initial endovascular repair. This can occur if the body creates new blood vessels ...

ANEURYSMS of the thoracic aorta may be of diverse etiology ... At that time a heart murmur was first noted. In spite of treatment with digitalis, diuretics and salt restriction she was admitted ...

An ascending aortic aneurysm occurs when the aortic wall becomes ... however not the aortic arch and only minimal portions of the descending thoracic aorta. Transesophageal echocardiography ...

This fellowship includes an intense clinical experience in aortic and adult cardiac surgery, which includes but is not limited to: the treatment of aortic disease (aneurysms and dissection ... will ...

Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima ... Calcium channel blockers and nitrates can also be helpful. Surgical treatment is indicated if the dissection causes end-organ ischemia ...