We are familiar with heart attack stroke and cardiac arrest as fatal heart conditions but there are many other conditions that require our attention such as aortic aneurysm Let us know about aortic an ...

In a remarkable achievement that is already impacting how we detect and diagnose disease, UK Biobank has completed the world’s largest whole body imaging project, scanning the brains, hearts, abdomens ...

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A liver ultrasound is quick, safe, painless, and relatively cheap. However, the definite diagnosis of your condition may require additional testing.

The mass of an abdominal aortic aneurysm is quite characteristic and easy to identify when it is over 5 or 6 cm. in diameter. The nonaneurysmal aorta made prominent by tortuosity or lumbar ...

Aneurysm articles from across Nature Portfolio An aneurysm is an abnormal, localized dilatation – or bulge – of a blood vessel, which results from weakening of the vessel wall. The thin and ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans produce detailed images of the organs and tissues in the body. Learn more about its uses here.

Figure 7. Temporal artery ultrasound demonstrating classical hypoechoic 'halo' sign of giant cell arteritis (asterisk). (A) Cross section. (B) Longitudinal view.

An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a dangerous cardiovascular disease that can cause serious health complications and death. Methods that can provide automatic and accurate segmentation of the AAA ...

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