One month before presentation the patient had a computed tomography angiogram (CTA) of the chest that showed (Figure 1A) an extra-anatomic bypass graft from a previous coarctation repair originating ...

Vascular surgeon Dr Samantha Peden told the Australian News broadcaster that the patient’s aortic arch had ballooned to ...

The Queensland man's aorta, the biggest blood vessel in the body, had ballooned to about four times the usual size, leaving it in danger of rupturing.

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is now an established treatment option for elderly patients with severe ...

Aortic aneurysms are a common vascular disease in Western populations that can involve virtually any portion of the aorta. Abdominal aortic aneurysms are much more common than thoracic aortic ...

Complete Transcatheter vs. Surgical Strategies for Aortic Stenosis With Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized and Propensity-Matched Studies Receive the the latest news, research, and ...

Quantification of Debris Captured Using Transcatheter Cerebral Embolic Protection During Valve in Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With Bioprosthetic Valve Fracture Receive the the latest ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is among the most widespread and dangerous diseases that may cause death. Recently, Endovascular Aneurysm Repair outperformed open aortic surgery, since it is a safe ...

The key feature of surgical treatment for acute type A aortic dissection is the replacement of the ascending aorta. The proximal aortic arch should be inspected.

Introduction Aortic root replacement (ARR) is performed for conditions involving the aortic valve, aortic root and ascending aorta. Some of these conditions include aneurysm formation, dissection, ...

Conclusion: Aortic reconstruction for patients with extensive aorto-occlussive disease provides long-standing symptomatic relief for the majority of patients.

9 Kirsch EW, Radu NC, Mekontso-Dessap A, Hillion ML, Loisance D. Aortic root replacement after previous surgical intervention on the aortic valve, aortic root, or ascending aorta.