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 ...
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common and deadly problem. The aortic diameter increases in association with a complex remodeling process that includes changes in the structure and content of ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Men over the age of 65 who have smoked at any point in their lives have a higher risk of developing ...
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is one of the most common vascular diseases. In this issue of the Deutsche Ärzteblatt, two articles are dedicated to the currently most pressing aspects of AAA.
About three-quarters of all aortic aneurysms occur in the center of the body, below the kidneys. Known as abdominal aortic ...
Vascular. 2008;16(4):201-206. We therefore hypothesized that a screening program targeting men attending hospital outpatient cardiovascular clinics with such disease risk factors would be more ...
In a multicenter, retrospective review of patients admitted with intact and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), ...
Gore & Associates recently announced the first commercial use of the company’s Excluder conformable abdominal aortic ...
Georgakarakos E, Ioannou CV, Kamarianakis Y, et al. The role of geometric parameters in the prediction of abdominal aortic aneurysm wall stress. ESVS J 2010; 39(1): 42–48. 2. Raut SS, Chandra S, Shum ...
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 ...
Estimates indicate that a well-established screening programme could prevent up to 100 deaths from abdominal aortic aneurysms each year.