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Aortyx announced today that it brought in $16 million (€13.8 million) to support its bioresorbable aortic patch technology.

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Due to the sudden rupture of the aortic wall, aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention, as it can lead to vascular collapse.

You need to control your blood pressure to prevent the dissection from growing. The dissection can weaken the wall of your aorta. This weakened wall can grow and may develop into an aneurysm, which ...

Aortic dissection is one of those rare ... People with long-standing hypertension, especially those whose high blood pressure is not well controlled, are at significant risk.

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Other risk factors include: Having high blood pressure Smoking Having a history of aneurysm “Aortic dissection can run in families,” Henn says. While experts understand they can occur in ...