A thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a bulge in the wall of the aorta, the body’s largest artery. If the aneurysm grows too ...

Understanding The Types Of Aortic Aneurysms Aortic aneurysms can happen in different parts of the aorta. The most common one occurs in the stomach area and is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm ...

Medium abdominal aortic aneurysm (4.5 cm to 5.4 cm across) accounted for approximately 60,000 cases, while large abdominal aortic aneurysm (5.5 cm or more across) were found in the least number of ...

A North Carolina landscaper was arrested for throwing a "large, unauthorized" house party while the homeowners were away, according to the Union County Sheriff's Office.

Successful endovascular treatment of infrarenal aortic aneurysms ruptured into the inferior vena cava, [66, 67, 68] as well as of traumatic ACF, is described in the literature.

Abstract e23344 Background: Obesity is associated with risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), which is associated with cigarette smoking that predisposes to ischemic heart disease and ...

Investigators have discovered a new pathway that may lead to a treatment for high blood pressure and aortic aneurysms. By creating a new laboratory model for studying these conditions, the team ...

Vascular surgeons at St. Peter’s Hospital have performed the Capital Region’s first procedure of its kind to treat life-threatening aortic aneurysms. The surgeons have successfully performed ...

Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs) occur when the aorta dangerously weakens and bulges across both chest and abdominal regions.