No liver metastases were noted. In addition, an infrarenal aortic aneurysm was found, sized 6.5 cm in diameter and not involving the iliac arteries (Figure 2B). After admission, the patient ...

Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of connective tissue disorders associated with skin, ligament, blood vessel and organ abnormalities. Skin hyperextensibility, joint hypermobility and widened ...

Two other patients died after 370 and 869 days, respectively. The cause of death was a ruptured infrarenal aortic aneurysm in one, and septic multiple organ failure after pneumonia in the other. Three ...

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

Middle-aged adults who need an aortic valve replacement fare better with mechanical devices than with the valves made from animal tissues that they currently most often receive, U.S. researchers ...

Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival benefits for ...

The tendency toward aortic dilatation is not arrested at repair. This makes continued surveillance of the arterial tree obligatory in young patients having aneurysm repairs and all patients ...

CABG plus surgical aortic valve replacement for treatment of coronary disease and aortic stenosis was associated with better 5-year outcomes vs. PCI plus transcatheter aortic valve replacement in ...

Patients with low-gradient aortic stenosis and reduced LVEF, compared with patients with high-gradient aortic stenosis, have worse clinical outcomes.

Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) has evolved as the preferred method for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). However, ...

The inflammatory response following endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) and thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is a significant area of research, particularly concerning post ...