(H). A segment of the graft (the "trunk") is left suspended inside the aneurysmal descending thoracic aorta. The trifurcated graft technique for replacing the aortic arch. (I) The trunk is ...

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 ...

Total Aortic Arch Replacement is a surgical procedure that involves replacing the entire aortic arch, which is the curved portion of the aorta that extends from the heart. This procedure is typically ...

clinical study evaluating the NEXUS® Aortic Arch Stent-Graft System. The data were presented during the late-breaking trial session at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS ...

DEAR DR ROACH: My husband will be 83 in September and was recently diagnosed with an ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm measuring ... ascends to form an arch, then descends through the chest ...

An ascending aortic aneurysm is one where there is bulging and weakening of a section of the aorta before it curves into the aortic arch ... the prevalence of thoracic aortic aneurysms, including ...

“In future studies, if the TAC consistently proves to have incremental prognostic value in addition to CAC or in patients with CAC 0, this may potentially call for [a] change in the current ...

A patient in Upper Egypt's Luxor covered by the Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS) underwent a first-of-its-kind ...

Thoracic aneurysm open surgery is a treatment for a thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA), a bulge in your aorta. The aorta, your body’s largest blood vessel, begins at your heart and extends into your ...

There are two locations of aortic aneurysms: A thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) happens in your chest. An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) happens in your abdomen, below your diaphragm. Most aortic ...