Thoughtful discussion on the unmet clinical needs in treating abdominal aortic aneurysms and approaches to creating future ...

Aortic issues, such as aneurysms, are often detected with imaging tests such as ultrasounds, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and CT scans ... because if the aorta ruptures at that spot, it ...

During a press conference held at Mater Dei Hospital, Minister for Health and Active Ageing, Jo Etienne Abela, spoke about the ongoing developments in the field of Vascular Surgery, particularly with ...

Hypertension is a silent epidemic in South Africa, claiming lives without warning. Dr Vinesh Padayachy sheds light on this ...

Abdominal CT scan without and with contrast injection (figures ... or mural thrombus haemorrhage of an abdominal aneurysm and means impending or acute aortic aneurysm rupture.1 AAA rupture has high ...

The following day, he developed worsening abdominal/back pain. A CT angiogram (CTA) showed a ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm. He underwent urgent percutaneous endovascular aneurysm ...

findings on CT or MRI (ie, saccular, eccentric, or multilobular aneurysm with periaortic mass and/or gas, and rapid aortic expansion/rupture), and (4) intraoperative findings. Treatment of MAAs ...

Aortic issues, such as aneurysms, are often detected with imaging tests such as ultrasounds, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and CT scans. To protect the aorta ... It is a serious condition because ...

The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the heart to the lower part of the body. In early fetal development, it forms from two smaller blood vessels, called the ...

Aortic dissection is a life-threatening medical condition in which a tear occurs in the major artery (aorta) that carries ...