Abstract: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is still a socially relevant public health challenge, evidenced by an 82.1% increase in associated fatalities from 1990 to 2019 (with 172,427 deaths in 2019 ...
and age on the distensibility of the ascending and descending aortas in patients with aortic coarctation. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting The study was conducted at two university medical ...
Exclusion criteria were previous cardiac surgery (except for aortic coarctation repair) or aortic dissection or the diagnoses of MFS or other severe congenital heart defect. No exclusions were made on ...
The type of cardiac malformation was established on the basis of clinical features, electrocardiography, echocardiography, cardiac catheterisation and angiography. The patients were assigned to ...
Other outcomes included arch reintervention, aortic valve intervention, ascending aortic intervention, and residual/re-coarctation and resting hypertension at latest follow-up. Results After a median ...
Objective To report a new cerebral angiography technique for overcoming tortuous aortic and supra-aortic anatomy using a 2.8 French (F) Progreat microcatheter (0.028 inch (internal diameter) (Terumo; ...
Three-dimensional computed tomographic findings include multiple stenotic lesions on the carotid and subclavian arteries (A), aneurysmal dilatation of the ascending aorta to the aortic arch and of the ...
In this review, authors discuss how multimodality imaging can help to evaluate the left ventricular remodeling response and improve risk stratification in patients with moderate aortic stenosis. In ...
A late-breaking study presented today at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival ...