In a multicenter, retrospective review of patients admitted with intact and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), ...

The weakened sections of the aortic wall may become unable to support the force of blood flow. Such an aneurysm could burst, causing serious internal bleeding or even send blood clots down the legs to ...

An ascending aortic aneurysm occurs when the aortic ... Strict blood pressure control can help prevent progression of the aneurysm in many patients. This is frequently achieved with beta-blockers.

Estimates indicate that a well-established screening programme could prevent up to 100 deaths from abdominal aortic aneurysms each year.

Medicare offers preventative screenings for diseases like abdominal aortic aneurysm, breast cancer, and more. Learn more ...

CABG plus surgical aortic valve replacement for treatment of coronary disease and aortic stenosis was associated with better 5-year outcomes vs. PCI plus transcatheter aortic valve replacement in ...

A perioperative eHealth app used alongside standard care has shown success in supporting older patients with abdominal aortic ...

St. Luke's vascular surgeons were the first in the Northeast to enroll a patient in a research study that could revolutionize ...