Circulating blood throughout the body is accomplished via the huge network of arteries, veins, and capillaries that make up ...

A Rossendale man is urging people to attend their abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening check when invited. Shaun Flatley, 65, says the scan saved his life. AAA is a bulge in the aorta, the ...

A Lancashire resident says he owes his life to a decision to rebook an appointment for a scan he could not attend when it was ...

Understand the risks of aortic aneurysm and take control of your health. Learn from an expert about the causes, symptoms, and ...

Black, Hispanic and Asian and Pacific Islander patients face higher costs when undergoing emergency surgeries compared to white patients, a recent UCLA study found. The study, published in the June ...

An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) happens in your abdomen ... A tube called a catheter is threaded through an artery in your groin to the site of the aneurysm. The surgeon inserts a device ...

An abdominal aortic aneurysm happens when the wall of the body's main artery becomes weak and slowly bulges out. If it bursts, it can lead to heavy internal bleeding. At that point, symptoms like ...

An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) occurs when the body's main artery, the aorta, becomes enlarged and weakened, increasing the risk of a potentially deadly rupture. Smoking is a major risk factor ...

Risk for peripheral artery disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, and major adverse limb events is increased in patients with elevated levels of lipoprotein (a). High lipoprotein (a) (Lp[a]) levels are ...