Sex differences in the risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of patients with cardiovascular disease have been ...

In acute aortic syndromes (which include dissection, intramural hematoma (collection of blood within the aortic wall) and ...

For many of these conditions, women present later and sicker, and are less likely to be treated appropriately.

Loeys-Dietz syndrome is a rare genetic condition that affects the body's connective tissues. Aortic aneurysms and dissections are a common risk for a person diagnosed with the disorder ...

Acute aortic regurgitation can cause acute heart ... neck pain and Horner’s syndrome (ptosis - drooping eyelid, miosis - constriction of the pupil, and hemianhidrosis - lack of sweating on ...

Acute aortic regurgitation can be difficult to clinically ... Any disease process that leads to aortic root dilation (eg, Marfan syndrome or aortic dissection) may cause enlargement of the aortic ...

In patients with acute type A aortic dissection, receiving surgical repair at a high-volume aortic center is associated with improved survival.

and emergently for the spectrum of acute coronary syndromes. As a direct result of this development in percutaneous technologies, allied to a population growing older, interventional cardiologists ...

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)a condition affecting arteries, veins and the lymphatic systems throughout the bodyhas ...