Researchers have identified glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4) as a therapeutic target in abdominal aortic aneurysm, a vascular disease characterized by permanent and focal dilatation of the abdominal ...

The protocols offer a more accurate way to detect atherosclerosis and assess cardiovascular risk before symptoms appear, ...

For young Indians grappling with aortic valve disease, the Ross procedure offers a lifeline—one that restores vitality ...

The knowledge that aneurysmal disease is systemic has implications for screening practice. There is evidence that screening for AAAs during lower extremity arterial evaluation is cost-effective ...

They then shut tightly until the next heartbeat. If you have aortic regurgitation, the flaps around your aortic valve — the valve that pumps blood to your heart — don’t close fully.

The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the heart to the lower part of the body. In early fetal development, it forms from two smaller blood vessels, called the ...

Thoracic aortic aneurysm (AA) and abdominal AA are life-threatening diseases characterized by dilation, inflammation, and structural weakness; development of pharmacological therapies is desperately ...

April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies, today announced FDA 510(k) clearance of the AC3 Range™ Intra-Aortic ...

Re-dilation of the space between the native leaflets and the ... Other possible causes are compression by aortic root hematoma, endothelialization of the prosthetic valve, thrombosis of the leaflets, ...