CT indicates computed tomography; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; and TAAD, Stanford type A aortic dissection. There was no significant correlation between sex and recovery rate in patients with ...

Imaging studies and hospital records were reviewed ... Among 20 symptomatic patients, 10 had associated intramural hematoma (5) or dissection (5), of whom 3 underwent operation.

such as device closure of ventricular septal defects and stenting of aortic coarctation. This will not only allow the operator better periprocedural imaging to guide device or stent positioning ...

Aortic diameters were analysed using advanced imaging. The primary outcome was a combined endpoint of aortic-related mortality, aortic dissection and preventive aortic surgery. The secondary endpoint ...

Aortic pathologies included acute aortic dissection in 234 (67.8% ... Third, as some patients did not have adequate imaging follow-up, it was not possible to assess chimney patency and evolution of ...

Keywords: Acute Aortic Syndrome, Aortic Arch, Aortic Dissection, Intramural Hematoma, Imaging Techniques, Endovascular Repair, Surgical Techniques, Clinical Guidelines, Multidisciplinary Care, Risk ...

Exclusion criteria were previous cardiac surgery, aortic dissection, MFS, or severe congenital heart defect ... the echocardiographic measurements compared to clinically indicated MRI measurements ...

This is an emergency, Conner said. About 50% of people who have an aortic dissection die at home. Of the other 50% who make ...

Eventually, they realized Earlie Smith experienced aortic dissection, a tear in the innermost layer of the aorta, which can be a life-threatening event. Doctors transferred her to the Ohio State ...

The UK’s first aortic specialist nurse has been chosen to lead a new virtual consultation service for aortic dissection patients launched by a national charity. Emma Hope, who retired from the NHS ...

Read about how Northern Ireland nurses are pioneering a new way of inserting catheters, to improve waiting times and patient ...