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 ...

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).

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

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 ...