Divided into four sections—the aortic root, ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending aorta—it ensures blood reaches areas like the arms, legs, brain, and abdominal organs. Signs of a problem with ...

Bicuspid aortic valves are associated with ascending aortic pathology, but their impact on long‐term outcomes, including aortic growth and adverse events, remains unclear. This prospective ...

Abstract: Objective: Computational modelling of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms (ATAA) typically assumes zerodisplacement at the model's inlet. In this study we incorporated different types of ...

This can lead to a tear and dissection. Tears in the aorta typically occur in areas where the stress on the wall of the aorta ...

Because no specification of the exact location of aortic dilatation was requested in the questionnaires, we used the term ascending aorta throughout the paper referring to the ascending part of the ...

Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE), rapid sequence spiral computed tomography with intravenous contrast (CT), and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) have become increasingly useful in the ...

Mumbai: Doctors at Holy Family Hospital, Bandra, performed a rare combined surgical procedure on a 29-year-old woman to remove extensive blood clots and restore circulation to her legs and ...

Richie Faulkner, a guitarist in Judas Priest, has revealed that he has permanent brain damage after suffering a stroke that ...

2016). Moreover, ECG-gated imaging techniques have been employed to capture dynamic variations in the aortic wall position throughout the cardiac cycle. Capellini et al. (2021) reconstructed ascending ...

The hallmark symptom of aortic dissection is sudden, severe chest pain that may radiate to the back. Dr. You Hao-chun, the director of cardiovascular surgery at Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital, ...