Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of the ... based on the patient’s clinical presentation and symptoms. Chest x-ray can show mediastinal widening and/or an abnormal aortic ...

A Southwest Florida couple made a substantial donation to Lee Health Heart Institute after saving his life. Brian Seasholes ...

Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of the ... based on the patient’s clinical presentation and symptoms. Chest x-ray can show mediastinal widening and/or an abnormal aortic ...

Sara Adair knew she was at risk for a life-threatening aortic dissection after her father and sister experienced the same ...

A CT provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), is another ...

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

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition with complex immunological underpinnings.

The aorta, one of the "great arteries," carries blood away from the heart to support circulation throughout the body. However, sometimes a tear in the lining of the aorta can occur, and while this is ...