The main function of the aorta is to supply blood to almost all ... Acute cases are often caused by infective endocarditis or aortic dissection in the ascending aorta. Chronic cases, which may be ...

Mumbai: Doctors at Holy Family Hospital, Bandra, performed a rare combined surgical procedure on a 29-year-old woman to remove extensive blood clots and restore circulation to her legs and ...

In five patients, prior valve sparing ascending aortic replacement was indicated in the questionnaire. Data on left ventricular function were reported in 119 cases of which 3 (2.5%) had a decreased ...

Cognitive function assessments were conducted ... all types of valvular surgery except transcatheter aortic valve implantation, ascending aorta replacement, and open-heart surgery for adult congenital ...

Bicuspid aortic valves are associated with ascending aortic pathology, but their impact on long‐term outcomes, including aortic growth and adverse events, remains unclear. This prospective ...

A device in clinical development appears to be far safer and more effective than the TAVI devices currently being used ...

Abstract: Objective: Computational modelling of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms (ATAA) typically assumes zerodisplacement at the model's inlet. In this study we incorporated different types of ...

BACKGROUND: Real-world low-risk transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) outcomes in the United States have not been assessed comprehensively versus pivotal trials, which is a key component of ...