Meanwhile, an aortic aneurysm in the stomach area may cause pain or tenderness ... Treatment depends on the size and location of your aneurysm and your overall health, The Texas Institute explains.

The sites where vascular aneurysms typically form have a predilection from the outset, even in healthy people. This is shown by a study conducted by medical researchers from Bochum and Bonn.

Your aortic valve is part of your heart, a strong muscle that pumps blood through your body. The aortic valve controls the blood flowing out from the heart. It opens every time your heart ...

This “false lumen” can start in different locations ... of an ascending aortic dissection frequently is in the center of the chest radiating to the mid upper-thoracic area, the pain from ...

Ascending aortic aneurysms are a subtype of thoracic aneurysms, which occur in the chest area. They affect thousands of Americans annually and can be life threatening if not monitored. An aneurysm ...

This “false lumen” can start in different locations ... of an ascending aortic dissection frequently is in the center of the chest radiating to the mid upper-thoracic area, the pain from ...

Location and characteristics of the apical ... A pulsation in the right upper sternal border near the aortic area implies an ascending aortic aneurysm. Seeing a systolic retraction of the apical ...

Aortic murmurs radiate along the aortic outflow from the left lower sternal border, to the right second intercostal space, to the right infraclavicular area. Pulmonic murmurs radiate along the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The family of ...

The results of this retrospective study suggested that the disease-free survival (DFS) and the global survival (GS) were significantly altered when lymph node was metastatic in para-aortic area ...

She had a stroke Nov. 4. Then an aortic dissection Dec. 9. Most recently, she's been in the hospital recovering from pneumonia. "It's been a carnival ride," she said in an interview in her ...

The chest was clear. Examination of the heart revealed a Grade 4 of 6 systolic murmur and a Grade 5 of 6 diastolic blow in the aortic area. The spleen and liver were not palpable. The patient was ...