Recent studies show that hyperactivation of mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) signaling plays a causal role in the development of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection. Modulation of PP2A ...

The proximal end of the trifurcated graft is then anastomosed to the ascending aortic graft. The elephant trunk technique is used if a descending or thoracoabdominal aneurysm coexists with the ...

The recent INSTEAD trial—a randomized, prospective study performed in 140 patients with uncomplicated Stanford type B aortic dissections—compared standard medical management with endovascular ...

A beveled aortic hemiarch replacement is a surgical procedure to repair an aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection in the ascending aorta and arch of the aorta. This procedure involves removing the ...

It can occur in two primary locations: - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA): Found in the lower part of the aorta running through the abdomen. - Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA): Develops in the chest ...

Jan 29 (Reuters) - Middle-aged adults who need an aortic valve replacement fare better ... U.S. researchers reported at the Society for Thoracic Surgery, opens new tab annual meeting in Los ...

Agriculture Undersecretary for Livestock Deogracias Victor "DV" Savellano passed away due to an abdominal aneurysm. Boy Abunda reported the cause of death on Tuesday's episode of "Fast Talk with Boy ...

Your child may also have tests, such as: Chest X-ray. This gives an overall picture of your child's heart and lungs. Electrocardiogram (ECG). This test measures the electrical activity of the heart.

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