IN 1944 Schnitker et al. 1 reported a case in which a dissecting aortic aneurysm developed on the twelfth post-partum day. They collected 23 cases of this complication in association with pregnancy.

As the aortic wall continues to expand, it weakens and with this comes the risk of the wall tearing or dissecting ... that as the aneurysm enlarges and compresses surrounding nerves or organs, an ...

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 ...

Known as abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs ... aortic aneurysm or who has experienced a rupture of an aneurysm or an aortic ...

Atherosclerotic plaques are a feature of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). Atherosclerosis and AAA appear to share similar risk factors. These observations have led to the conclusion that AAAs ...

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

The fatal complication of an ascending aortic aneurysm is rupture and/or aortic dissection. The diagnosis of an ascending aortic aneurysm is best made on CT angiography or MR angiography.

The Zenith TX2 endograft system is designed as a two-piece modular endograft system for thoracic aneurysm ... over the abdominal visceral vessels in the setting of aortic dissection or ...

These two factors help predict the health effects of an aneurysm. Small (less than ... Can increase the risk of developing abdominal aortic aneurysms by damaging and weakening the walls of the ...

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

IN 1944 Schnitker et al. 1 reported a case in which a dissecting aortic aneurysm developed on the twelfth post-partum day. They collected 23 cases of this complication in association with pregnancy.