Beyond surgical excellence, St. Elizabeth prioritizes a highly specialized and patient-focused approach to cardiac care.

Patients with predominantly cranial vs isolated extracranial GCA phenotypes present with different patterns of arterial involvement on 18F-FDG PET-CT scans.

The Medicare data contradict results from the TCW randomized trial but better represent real-world practice, say authors.

BACKGROUND: The optimal coronary stenting technique for true left main bifurcation lesions is uncertain. EBC MAIN (European ...

We determined the association of atherosclerotic calcification in the aortic arch, as proxy for systemic atherosclerosis, with the risk of cancer. Methods: Between 2003 and 2006, 2,404 participants ...

me.com Calcific aortic valve stenosis is the result of regulated cell processes. The histological hallmarks are inflammation and a remodelling of the extracellular matrix leading to bone formation. In ...

Anatomic landmarks with apparent calcifications within any of the 7 analyzed segments in the baseline scan were considered calcified. For the [18 F]FDG uptake analysis, the coefficient of variation ...

Ultrasound location of ground-glass opacity during thoracoscopic surgery.

Kyle Sandilands has revealed doctors have found a second aneurysm, this time in his chest. The Sydney radio king, 53, who told listeners doctors initially found an aneurysm in his brain on Monday, ...

These guidelines have been developed at the request of the Standards of Care Committee of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) and with the agreement of the Royal College of Radiologists and the British ...

If you have heart valve replacement surgery, you will be prescribed a blood thinner (a.k.a. an anticoagulant) upon discharge from the hospital. Long-term blood thinner medication guidelines differ ...