Ultrasound cannot be used to identify a leak, but the presence of an aneurysm in an unstable patient is conclusive. With minimal training emergency physicians can easily identify the aorta and thus in ...

We describe a case of a hypercoagulable young patient with arterial embolism in whom investigations revealed a mural pedunculated aortic arch thrombosis without clear diffuse atherosclerotic lesions.

Abdominal metastasis of aortic sarcoma is rarely documented, and effective treatment regimens are lacking. Case presentation: A 55-year-old female presented with recurrent abdominal pain and a history ...

The main prenatal ultrasound manifestation of RAA is that the aortic arch located on the right side of the trachea, crossing the right principal bronchus and the right pulmonary artery. The pulmonary ...

The risk of thrombosis of mechanical valves is higher in the mitral position compared with aortic position and in older generation valves (ball and cage valves). There is a wide spectrum of ...

Hypoattenuated leaflet thickening (HALT) is believed to reflect leaflet thrombosis; however, no systematic histological examination of HALT has ever been performed. The aim of this study was to ...

Age‐related differences in leaflet thrombosis did not predict hypoattenuated leaflet thickening, indicating that further studies are necessary to elucidate its implications. Among patients undergoing ...

Subclinical leaflet thrombosis (SLT) has raised concerns about the long-term durability and outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Clinical valve thrombosis (CVT) is a rare ...

Objective To explore the risk factors of perioperative deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in patients with traumatic fracture after orthopaedic ... patients who had suffered haemorrhagic stroke, aortic ...

Medical imaging is the technique and process of creating visual representations of the interior of a body for clinical analysis, and medical intervention.

Risk factors for any type of thrombosis include severe muscle injuries ... according to Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. An ultrasound or scan of the area may also occur, along with blood ...