Oxidative stress can occur when our cells are exposed to harmful molecules called "reactive oxygen species" over time. These ...

Investigators have discovered a new pathway that may lead to a treatment for high blood pressure and aortic aneurysms. By creating a new laboratory model for studying these conditions, the team ...

Expert experience with the highly dedicated bridging stent graft, including a case example. Fenestrated endovascular aneurysm ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair has undergone a remarkable transformation over the last 2 decades, primarily driven by ...

As it moves downward, the abdominal aorta splits into three main branches: the renal arteries (which supply the kidneys), the celiac artery (supplying the stomach and liver), and the superior and ...

In July 1994, he underwent repair of an aortic ... artery. The right renal artery was cut tight to the proximal end and reimplanted to the distal end, in the posterior wall of the main graft. The ...

Divided into four sections—the aortic root, ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending aorta—it ensures blood reaches areas like the arms, legs, brain, and abdominal organs ... The aorta is the ...

Polygenic risk scores were calculated to assess genetic risk for SCAD, fibromuscular dysplasia, AD, and abdominal aortic aneurysm in patients with SCAD, relatives with AD, and controls. In an ...

Aortic coarctation is a fatal cardiovascular disease. For Stanford type B aortic coarctation, aortic endovascular isolation (TEVAR) is currently the treatment of choice and is far less invasive than ...

The aorta is the single largest artery of the body, coming directly from the heart and sending out branches that feed blood to the heart itself, the arms, the head, and all of the abdominal organs. It ...