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

A significant risk of dissection following aortic-valve replacement (AVR ... terminates at or below the innominate artery, permitting repair under normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass conditions ...

Respiratory failure can ensue and again, surgical repair/replacement is required urgently. Inferior myocardial infarction: When the ascending aortic dissection involves the ostium of the right ...

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 ...

The Zenith TX2 TAA Endovascular stent graft is designed as a two-piece modular endograft system for thoracic aneurysm repair application ... in the setting of aortic dissection (see fig 9).

The foundation stresses that aortic dissection is a medical emergency. The risk of death rises by 1 percent every hour that diagnosis and surgical repair are delayed. The John Ritter Foundation ...

Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of the aorta becomes compromised and “tears” or “dissects” a new layer that fills with blood between the intima and the media. This ...

A CT scan 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 ...

Simultaneously, the team secured and treated aortic dissection with the help of minimal access endovascular aortic repair. The surgery was successful, and the patient is recovering well with an ...

Artivion, Inc. announced the presentation of clinical data from the PERSEVERE United States investigational device exemption (I ...