Endovascular aneurysm repair is not used for the same reasons (high cost). CCR, as well as ADF and ACF, are rare types of RAAAs. Diagnosis and treatment are simplest in cases of CCR, whereas the ...

Now that she has retired, she and her husband, Silas Allen, live in Rapidan with their two remaining llamas, Lena and Gloria, and assorted other animals. Robbins makes a point of saying llamas are ...

A rare diagnosis—an abdominal aortic dissection—led her to University of Utah Hospital, where a custom-built stent graft saved... When 71-year-old Utah native Tom Stover had an aortic aneurysm on ...

Uncontrolled growth of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) is a life-threatening vascular disease without an effective pharmaceutical treatment. AAA incidence dramatically increases with advancing age ...

In patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), prophylactic mesh reinforcement after open repair has not yet been recommended in official guidelines, because of relatively small sample sizes in ...

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