We are familiar with heart attack stroke and cardiac arrest as fatal heart conditions but there are many other conditions ...

A thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA) is a widening or swelling of a blood vessel 50% greater than the original vessel diameter, affecting the thoracic and abdominal aorta simultaneously. A TAAA ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is among the most widespread and dangerous diseases that may cause death. Recently, Endovascular Aneurysm Repair outperformed open aortic surgery, since it is a safe ...

上海德达心血管医院医学影像与介入治疗科由国内著名心血管影像与介入专家黄连军教授担任学科带头人，其拥有多项心血管疾病诊断及介入治疗方面的重大科技成果，黄教授带领团队为患者提供及时的诊疗工作，包括主动脉和外周血管疾病介入治疗，先天性心脏病介入治疗，心脏大 ...

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 ...

The primary test arm consists of patients diagnosed with thoracic aortic aneurysms who are considered candidates for open surgical repair and who are low to moderate risk.

Introduction Chronic thoracic aortic aneurysm (CTAA) affecting the arch or descending aorta is an indolent but life-threatening condition with a rising prevalence as the UK population ages. Treatment ...

The risk factors for recurrence were suture repair, infection, prostatism (in men), and previous surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm. The size of the hernia did not affect the rate of recurrence.

They successfully predict an aortic aneurysm in a patient with documented Marfan syndrome from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data, showing clinical utility of their method.