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WVU Heart and Vascular Institute first in state and region to implant a novel aortic stent graft
Cardiovascular surgeons at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute are the first in the state to implant the GORE® Ascending ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine20d
Aortic Stenosis in Children
What is aortic stenosis in children? Aortic stenosis means that your child has a heart valve that is too narrow or is blocked. The aortic valve is 1 of 4 heart valves that keep blood flowing through ...
Frontiers22d
CT diagnosis and destiny of acute aortic intramural hematoma
Echocardiographic artifacts yield a significant number of false positive results, particularly in the ascending aorta (49, 50). Normal aortic wall thickness is <3 mm. Evaluation of IMH thickness is ...
BMJ28d
Evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of maximal aortic diameter, length and volume for prediction of aortic dissection
However, this approach is unable to predict the majority of acute type A aortic dissections (ATAADs). The current study aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of ascending aortic diameter, length ...
ahajournals.org29d
Using Machine Learning to Predict Outcomes Following Thoracic and Complex Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) and complex endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) are complex procedures that carry a significant risk of complications. While risk prediction tools can aid ...
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Reentry to the Mediastinum When the Ascending Aorta Is Adherent to the Sternum: A Two-Stage Sternotomy Approach
Reentry to the mediastinum when the ascending aorta aneurysm is adherent to the sternum is characterized by high risk of aneurysm rupture during sternum opening. In such cases, often cardiopulmonary ...