Aortic aneurysms are often called “silent killers” because their early symptoms can closely mimic those of a heart attack. An ...
A large-scale analysis found that the number of abdominal aortic aneurysm patients has more than tripled over 13 years.
There aren't usually warning signs before an aneurysm ruptures, but you can know your risk factors before it's too late.
An aortic stenosis murmur is an unusual sound the heart makes due to a narrowing of the aortic heart valve. The narrowed heart valve restricts blood flow from the heart, which can create a murmur.
A 51-year-old man from Kolkata made a miraculous recovery after surviving a torn aorta — one of the most life-threatening ...
A woman in her late 80s presented at midnight to the emergency department with sudden onset difficulty breathing, neck pain ...
Aortic root surgery (ARS) is a procedure to repair or replace the aortic root. There are various types of ARS surgery that come with different risks and benefits. The aorta is a large blood vessel ...
Objective Concerns exist about the possible detrimental effects of exercise training on aortic size and valve function in individuals with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV). This multicentre international ...