The proximal end of the trifurcated graft is then anastomosed to the ascending aortic graft. The elephant trunk technique is used if a descending or thoracoabdominal aneurysm coexists with the ...

CABG plus surgical aortic valve replacement for treatment of coronary disease and aortic stenosis was associated with better 5-year outcomes vs. PCI plus transcatheter aortic valve replacement in ...

The recent INSTEAD trial—a randomized, prospective study performed in 140 patients with uncomplicated Stanford type B aortic dissections—compared standard medical management with endovascular ...

Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival benefits for ...

Middle-aged adults who need an aortic valve replacement fare better with mechanical devices than with the valves made from animal tissues that they currently most often receive, U.S. researchers ...

Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) has evolved as the preferred method for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). However, ...

"As an aside, the Ross procedure, which is my preference in this age group, is the only aortic valve replacement procedure ...

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Background The Flow Re-direction Endoluminal Device (FRED) X is a next generation flow-diverting stent for treating intracranial aneurysms. Its surface modification (X technology) aims to minimize ...

Emilia Clarke has opened up about the trauma of experiencing two ‘excruciating’ aneurysms in her early adult life. The Game of Thrones actor, 38, claimed that she is missing ‘quite a bit ...

Intracranial aneurysms are bulges in brain blood vessels that, while often harmless, can rupture and cause a life-threatening subarachnoid hemorrhage. Since unruptured intracranial aneurysms are ...