Kuwait doctors perform historic first kidney transplant exchange to improve organ services.

Although the ligament is not seen, its presence is confirmed by demonstrating either a diverticulum, a dimple or the thoracic descending aorta opposite to the side of the aortic arch. The presence ...

Aortic coarctation is a fatal cardiovascular disease. For Stanford type B aortic coarctation, aortic endovascular isolation (TEVAR) is currently the treatment of choice and is far less invasive than ...

Divided into four sections—the aortic root, ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending aorta ... result from valve deterioration, thoracic aortic root aneurysm, rheumatic fever, endocarditis ...

Therefore, the key to endoluminal treatment of aortic arch disease lies in the preservation or reconstruction of the branching arteries over the arch. Currently, most medical centers in China tend to ...

A case study on intravascular lithotripsy for the treatment of calcified carotid disease to demonstrate technical feasibility ...

Divided into four sections—the aortic root, ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending aorta—it ensures blood ... result from valve deterioration, thoracic aortic root aneurysm, rheumatic fever, ...

curves into the aortic arch, and stretches all the way down from the chest into the abdomen. The abdominal aorta begins after the aorta passes through a muscle called the diaphragm, at the level of ...

Oxidative stress can occur when our cells are exposed to harmful molecules called "reactive oxygen species" over time. These ...

It is sound practice to present the defendant doctors with copies of the patient’s chest radiographic images and ask them to outline in color directly on the image the aortic arch, the ...

CHICAGO — A transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI ... and the average Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk score was 3.9. At 30 days, approximately 26% of patients had experienced at ...