She underwent an obstetric USG showing a single, live fetus, with estimated weight of 2.316 g, amniotic fluid index of 6 cm, normal umbilical artery Doppler ... initially for the identification of the ...
The interesting coincidence of the publication of two similar case reports of Marfan's syndrome in this issue ... and their covert aortic disease was not revealed until they were involved in ...
7 Their cardinal findings are as follows: (1) The first limb of their article leverages the Framingham Study, which includes routine assessment of aortic size by echocardiography ... may not manifest ...
The issue has also sparked discussion of a phenomenon known as Kessler syndrome. Kessler syndrome is a hypothetical scenario proposed by NASA scientist Donald J. Kessler in 1978, predicting what ...
Atherosclerotic plaques are a feature of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). Atherosclerosis and AAA appear to share similar risk factors. These observations have led to the conclusion that AAAs ...
The 2023 study by Nakamura and colleagues, published in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, represents a significant advancement in our understanding of aortic root aneurysm formation ...
A tragic case in Canada has raised concerns about the country's healthcare system after Adam Burgoyne, 39, died from an aortic aneurysm following an unsuccessful hospital visit. On December 6 ...
Aortic insufficiency is divided into mild, moderate, and severe (Supplementary Table S1) (14). Aortic stenosis is assessed in an apical long axis using continuous Doppler ... aortic dilatation was ...
What is an abdominal aortic aneurysm repair? Your healthcare provider may advise an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair to treat an aneurysm. An aneurysm is a bulging, weak spot in the aorta that ...
In addition, for patients being considered for TAVR, aortic root angiography and right heart catheterization can facilitate procedural planning. In rare cases where TTE findings are inconclusive ...