The Food and Drug Administration has identified a Class I recall of Medtronic Aortic Root Cannulas due to a risk of ...

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 ...

Aortic root or ascending aorta aneurysm 5.5 cm or rapid growth; with aortic valve replacement 5.0 cm Descending thoracic aorta: repair threshold in 5.5 cm (endovascular) and 6 cm (open) Nonsyndromic ...

ECG gating (for the study of the aortic root and ascending aorta), and fast acquisition techniques to reduce pulsation artifacts increasing measurement accuracy for any surgical planning. The latest ...

9 Studies focusing specifically on genetically triggered aneurysms should investigate whether aortic volume and length measurements are of additional value in these patient entities. Ascending aortic ...

Several molecular pathways and the activation of matrix metalloproteinases associated with the pathogenesis of SS participate in the initiation and progression of aortic aneurysm (AA) and aortic ...

ABSTRACT: Background and objective: Coronary aneurysms remain a rare pathology of the coronary vessels, with multiple etiologies and dramatic complications. The majority of patients remain ...

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 ...

The presentation, management, and outcome of primary dissection of the ascending ... case of early acute aortic dissection after CABG with potential implications for management. In our hands, urgent ...

Table 1. Demographics and morphometry in each patient of control and HH groups. The mean Reynolds number (averaged over a cardiac cycle) at the inlet of thoracic aorta has values of 1028 ± 101 and ...