in which the left-sided outflow root is enlarged to fit the pulmonary autograft. Twenty-five patients also received an ascending aorta replacement, two received hemiarch replacement, and four ...

KDIGO guideline is the first specifically addressing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and focuses on some unique aspects of management.

Young patients who have undergone the Ross procedure for aortic valve disease have shown excellent long-term survival, the ...

ASHLAND Faith and hard work drive Kevin Duncan in his career and in life in general. The 2003 Ashland Blazer High School graduate learned from his mom that “we can do hard things,” and the future ...

In September 2009, a heart murmur was detected and tests showed Uecker had an enlarged aorta and leaking aortic valve. He hoped to make it through the 2010 season before undergoing surgery ...

Hayden, 35, and her family confirmed that Jansen died of cardiomegaly, or an enlarged heart, coupled with aortic valve complications, in a statement to ABC News. Jansen was Hayden’s only sibling.

Put simply, the strain of attempting to defecate compressed the singer's abdominal aorta, shutting down his heart ... obesity and enlarged and diseased organs like hearts and bowels.

This is an emergency, Conner said. About 50% of people who have an aortic dissection die at home. Of the other 50% who make ...

Background Aortic stenosis is a degenerative condition with high mortality in its severe stages and no preventive treatment.

Kennesaw State University mechanical engineering professor Philippe Sucosky has earned a prestigious American Heart Association (AHA) Institutional Enhancement Award to advance his study on bicuspid ...