The minimally-invasive procedure, called thoracoabdominal branch endoprosthesis, addresses aortic aneurysms, life-threatening ...

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is the first Central Pa. hospital to perform groundbreaking surgery for ...

Aortic dissection is a life-threatening medical condition in which a tear occurs in the major artery (aorta) that carries ...

• Antibiotics seem to reduce surgical site infections in people undergoing aortic or aortoiliac surgery. • Other interventions assessed appear to make little or no difference in reducing the incidence ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair has undergone a remarkable transformation over the last 2 decades, primarily driven by ...

The Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center became the first hospital in the Midstate to perform a minimally ...

Thoughtful discussion on the unmet clinical needs in treating abdominal aortic aneurysms and approaches to creating future ...

Overall, the survival rate at 5 years was 47% for the emergency repair group and 76% for the ... size between the octogenarians who had surgery and those who did not ( Table 4).

It is important to identify infants of affected women as high-risk infants. Scrutinize the maternal history and, when possible, determine the specific EDS type of the mother or affected family ...