Global life expectancy is rising, and people are becoming increasingly sedentary, due to which the risk of developing aneurysms is also increasing, leading to the huge demand for aortic stent grafts.

Understand the risks of aortic aneurysm and take control of your health. Learn from an expert about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this potentially life-threatening condition.

Groundbreaking Aortic Surgery at Kauvery Hospital Saves Life A 70-year-old man at Kauvery Hospital, Tirunelveli, underwent a successful Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) for an abdominal aortic ...

Recent studies have confirmed a close association between various medical conditions (intracranial aneurysm, abdominal aortic aneurysm, temporal arteritis, autoimmune disorder, renal cysts), certain ...

Official recommendations: Grade B: The USPSTF recommends 1-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) with ultrasonography in men aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked. Grade C: The USPSTF ...

An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is defined as an increased aorta diameter 1.5 times to the normal ones involving all three anatomical layers. AAAs mostly remain asymptomatic until the aneurysm ...

CIDEC/FSP27 promotes obesity-related AAA by modulating adipocyte-derived CCL2 secretion and macrophage infiltration through JNK signaling. Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a degenerative lesion ...

Abdominal aneurysm is more common. Any aortic aneurysm increases the risk that a tear, called an aortic dissection, will occur in the inner layer of the aorta’s wall and allow blood to leak. A rupture ...

Chronic intermittent hypoxia facilitates the development of angiotensin II-induced abdominal aortic aneurysm in male mice. Journal of Applied Physiology, 2024; 137 (3): 527 DOI: 10.1152 ...

It’s been seven months since Daniel Hook had successful surgery at St. Michael’s Hospital to treat an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), a condition where there is swelling or ballooning in the aorta.