Background Blunt thoracic aortic injury (BTAI) is an uncommon diagnosis, usually developing as a consequence of high-impact acceleration–deceleration mechanisms. Timely diagnosis may enable early ...

All patients received CT angiography (CTA) and were evaluated by an interdisciplinary ... according to the planned configuration of aortic arch reconstruction. The aortic stent-graft and the chimney ...

Thus, reliable imaging facilities for evaluating plaque calcification have remarkable significance in guiding stenting and predicting patient outcomes. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has a unique ...

This study aims to describe the normal evolution of aortic length and shape throughout life. Methods A total of 210 consecutive patients were prospectively enrolled in this cross-sectional ...

cardiology.washington.edu This review summaries the utility, application and data supporting use of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) to evaluate and quantitate aortic regurgitation ... 14 ...

Christian Medical College inaugurates a state-of-the-art vascular surgery hybrid theatre, offering cutting-edge operations ...

The global cardiovascular devices market, valued at US$72.83 billion in 2023, is forecasted to grow at a robust CAGR of 7.3%, ...

Once inflated, an expandable mesh tube (called a stent) can be inserted to keep the vessel open ... If angioplasty is needed in an emergency, CT or MRI angiography will be performed in tandem with ...

Abbott, a global healthcare company, has announced the launch of Navitor Vision in India for patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis who are at high or extreme surgical risk. The device is ...

Luke's vascular surgeons were the first in the Northeast to enroll a patient in a research study that could revolutionize the care of patients with small to medium-sized abdominal aortic aneurysms ...

Angioplasty with stenting reduces re-coarctation risk and might prevent aortic aneurysm formation as compared with balloon angioplasty alone in adult patients with native aortic coarctation.

Stents and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) treat blocked arteries and coronary artery disease (CAD). Stents are a less invasive option, while CABG is a major surgery. Your healthcare provider ...