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

Debra Reals still remembers lying on a gurney with her father and sister at her side as trauma surgeons explained the ...

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

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We aimed to use vascular deformation mapping to examine the value of aortic growth rate in the descending thoracic aorta, among other imaging biomarkers, to identify the factors associated with risk ...

Reentry to the mediastinum when the ascending aorta aneurysm is adherent to the sternum is characterized by high risk of aneurysm rupture during sternum opening. In such cases, often cardiopulmonary ...

Is it worthwhile? Who should get screened? -- K.D. ANSWER: The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body that comes directly off of the heart, goes down through the chest and diaphragm via the ...

Global power management company Eaton, known for its electrical equipment and services, is investing $340 million in a new transformer facility in South Carolina. The manufacturing facility will ...

The sinkhole in Yashio city is believed to be caused by a sewer rupture A truck cabin that was swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan two weeks ago has been located in a nearby sewer pipe, authorities say.

Seven patients who had traumatic ruptures of the thoracic aorta are reported. Four of these died within a few hours of admission, allowing no opportunity for diagnosis or treatment. However, three ...