St. Luke's vascular surgeons were the first in the Northeast to enroll a patient in a research study that could revolutionize ...
Aortic aneurysms, known as "silent killers," are increasingly deadly, causing 2 per cent of global cardiovascular deaths ...
Marfan syndrome (MFS ... fibers and atrophied smooth muscle cells in the abdominal aorta were detected by Orcein-Van Gieson staining of sections and electron microscopy. The results indicated similar ...
Recent studies, both in vitro and in vivo, have implied relevance of lineage-specific SMC functions in the pathophysiology of thoracic aortic diseases; however, whether 2 lineage-derived SMCs have any ...
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 ...
All of this debris floating around in space could lead to a theoretical scenario known as the Kessler Syndrome. Here's what to know about space junk, why it's a problem and what's being done about it.