The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence and durability of additional proximal cuffs during endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR). A retrospective review of 90 EVAR ...

Figure 1. Screening process diagram. AAD, acute aortic dissection; MIMIC, medical information mart for intensive care; ICU, intensive care unit. Comparative analysis revealed that patients in the ...

and its proximal neck diameters range from 24 to 46 mm with a 2 mm increment. Longer thoracic stent grafts are desirable in selected situations when treating thoracic aortic pathologies.

the aortic root was addressed based on the extent of aortic dissection involvement. Once the 4-branch prosthetic graft was anastomosed to the proximal ascending aorta, a perfusion tube was inserted ...

What is aortic stenosis in children? Aortic stenosis means that your child has a heart valve that is too narrow or is blocked. The aortic valve is 1 of 4 heart valves that keep blood flowing through ...

The exams did not evidentiate aortic arch disease. The IVUS confirmed the finding of anterior descending coronary artery dissection and showed the presence of intramural hematoma with a thrombosed ...

This time, doctors performed thorough scans, and transferred her to the National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS). She was diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis. This is a degenerative heart condition in ...

A tragic case in Canada has raised concerns about the country's healthcare system after Adam Burgoyne, 39, died from an aortic aneurysm following an unsuccessful hospital visit. On December 6 ...

Aortic arch dissection is usually lethal unless emergency surgery is performed. The dissection rarely may have a benign outcome or may occur without pain and be revealed by cerebral infarction. It is ...

Past medical history includes tobacco use, hypertension and COPD. In discussion, the terms “thoracic aortic dissection” and “abdominal aortic aneurysm” (AAA) are frequently interchanged.