We used branched endografts to treat two cases of aortic aneurysms that required complete arch endografting, with successful aneurysm exclusion. Of all of the aortic segments, the aortic arch is ...
The aortic arch can vary significantly between individuals ... Turner's syndrome may cause coarctation of the aorta or malformation of the aortic valve. Marfan syndrome can cause aortic aneurysm due ...
Imaging is important in the diagnosis of aortic arch disease. Echocardiography is the test of choice. It possess minimal risk, can be performed at the bedside without sedation and provides a ...
Doctors found that he had an aortic aneurysm, or a swelling in the aorta, the main blood vessel leaving the heart. The actor was treated successfully and discharged on October 3, much to the ...
The FDA has approved the Gore EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (TAMBE) device to treat aortic aneurysms. A surgical team at Intermountain Medical Center was the first outside of ...
Fifty percent of thoracic aortic aneurysms develop in the ascending aorta ... This portion is about 2 to 3 cm and rises away from the root until it reaches the brachiocephalic artery, which marks the ...
Patients with ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm are recommended to undergo routine imaging surveillance ... including sinuses of Valsalva (cusp‐to‐cusp technique); sinotubular junction; mid‐ascending ...