Inc. Pruitt Aortic Occlusion Catheter Occlusion balloon Distal Designed for the purpose of obtaining rapid control of in-flow blood in the abdominal aorta in cases of ruptured aortic aneurysm or in ...

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 ...

Polygenic risk scores were calculated to assess genetic risk for SCAD, fibromuscular dysplasia, AD, and abdominal aortic aneurysm in patients with SCAD, relatives with AD, and controls. In an ...

"Apron belly" describes excess skin and fat that hangs from the abdomen (like wearing an apron). Pregnancy, excessive weight gain, and significant weight loss cause the overhanging skin (also called ...

There are several conditions with serious complications that center around or affect the aorta: Aortic aneurysm: An aortic aneurysm is a bulge in the wall of the aorta. It is a serious condition ...