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 ...

of the chest and abdomen performed on the first day of hospitalization identified aortic dissection from the aortic arch to the abdominal aorta at the level of the renal arteries (Figures 1 and 2).

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 ...

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.

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 ...