NEW ORLEANS -- For older patients with acute dissections affecting the ascending aorta, a more extensive arch reconstruction surgery was not necessarily better, according to nationwide data. Between ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients unsuitable for urgent surgical repair of ascending aortic dissection, endovascular treatment with ...

TCT 904: Case of trans-catheter aortic valve-in-valve-in-valve implantation with valve "fracking" and subsequent coronary obstruction Receive the the latest news, research, and presentations from ...

This article examines the risk factors, clinical presentation, and management strategies for patients with aortic dissection, the cause of the death of Sen Lindsey Graham.

CHICAGO, April 28, 2025 — The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) today announced the launch of its latest surgical risk calculator designed for patients undergoing ascending aorta and aortic root ...

We previously reported the enhancement of the aortic pressure wave reflection in patients with aortic coarctation after repair. 16 However, the study had two limitations. One was that some patients in ...

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have published an updated guideline on the diagnosis and management of aortic disease, focusing on surgical ...

The surgery, unprecedented for Belarus, involved treating Type 1 chronic aortic dissection that has progressed to a ...

Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of the aorta becomes compromised and “tears” or “dissects” a new layer that fills with blood between the intima and the media. This “false lumen” can ...

Fact checked by Jennifer KlumpLongtime Republican Senator Lindsey Graham died after a “brief and sudden illness” on Jul. 11 ...

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