Aortic aneurysms and dissections are silent killers often mistaken for heart attacks. Early screening and awareness can ...

Emerging research indicates that meteorological factors—such as low ambient temperature, abrupt temperature declines, and variations in atmospheric pressure—play a significant role in precipitating ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 78-year-old man who suffered a ruptured aorta six months ago. It was successfully repaired, and I am in generally good health, physically active, back to the gym (less weight ...

There aren't usually warning signs before an aneurysm ruptures, but you can know your risk factors before it's too late.

According to some estimates, up to 80% of patients who experience a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm will die before they reach the hospital or during surgery. But early intervention can prevent ...

A large-scale analysis found that the number of abdominal aortic aneurysm patients has more than tripled over 13 years.

Grant Wahl, the American soccer reporter who collapsed and died while covering the World Cup in Qatar last week, died of an aortic aneurysm that ruptured, his wife, Dr. Celine Gounder, said Wednesday.

Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner has released an update on his condition following emergency heart surgery. “I’ve always been grateful for the opportunities I’ve been presented with. I’ve always ...

Judas Priest's Richie Faulkner has checked in with an update for fans after recently undergoing emergency heart surgery following the band's Louder Than Life festival performance. In the new message, ...

If he wasn’t already, Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner is now officially a metal god. Not only did Faulkner survive a near-fatal rupture of his aorta, but as his heart was spilling blood into ...