This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). An aneurysm is a bulge or balloon that forms in the wall of a blood vessel. An aneurysm is most commonly a result of an ...

Individuals with descending thoracic or abdominal aortic aneurysms usually do not have symptoms. Aneurysms are commonly found incidentally. It is possible that as the aneurysm enlarges and compresses ...

Known as abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), most ... Aneurysms in the chest area (thoracic aortic aneurysms, or TAAs) are ...

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

In 2010, the first practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of thoracic aortic disease were jointly published by the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF), American Heart ...

It can occur in two primary locations: - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA): Found in the lower part of the aorta running through the abdomen. - Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA): Develops in the chest ...

The Zenith TX2 TAA Endovascular stent graft is designed as a two-piece modular endograft system for thoracic aneurysm ... proximal end of the Zenith Abdominal Aortic Endovascular Graft for AAA.

Researchers from Sun Yat-sen University and affiliated organizations published data from a study that aimed to assess the role of the TNF receptor-associated factor 6 (TRAF6), E3 ubiquitin ligase ...

A perioperative eHealth app used alongside standard care has shown success in supporting older patients with abdominal aortic ...

Awareness of the clinical significance of thoracic aortic aneurismal disease has increased in recent years. As diagnostic tools have improved our ability to identify aortic pathology, surgical ...

Doctors at the Botkin Moscow Multidisciplinary Research and Clinical Center performed a unique operation on a patient with ...