Due to the sudden rupture of the aortic wall, aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition that requires immediate ...

Due to the sudden rupture of the aortic wall, aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition that requires immediate ...

Aortic dissection is one of those rare, dangerous conditions that can strike without warning and escalate quickly. It is not something we often hear about, but knowing the signs could save a life.

While visiting Utah, Christine Seppi experienced sudden, severe abdominal and back pain. A rare diagnosis—an abdominal aortic dissection—led her to University of Utah Hospital, where a custom-built ...

In recent years, most studies on symptom characteristics in patients undergoing cardiac surgery have focused on the preoperative and postoperative phases. Relatively little knowledge is available ...

An aortic dissection is a tear in one of the layers of the aorta. The aorta is your body’s largest blood vessel. Your aorta is made up of three layers. When a hole or tear forms in one of these layers ...

Intravenous thrombolysis in patients hospitalized for cervical artery dissection-related acute ischemic stroke increases the likelihood of home discharge.

TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Endospan today announced the presentation of 30-day results of the statistical Dissection Primary Arm from the TRIOMPHE Investigational Device Exemption (IDE ...

Preoperative evaluation included computed tomography (CT) angiography with axial 3 mm cuts, and proximal infrarenal aortic neck (distance from the lowest renal artery to beginning of aneurysmal ...

Aortic stenosis is a progressive and potentially fatal condition, affecting about five per cent of 65-year-olds in the US -- with increasing prevalence in advancing age. Symptoms include chest ...