Aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) is a condition characterized by the narrowing or blockage of the aorta and iliac arteries, often due to atherosclerosis. This can lead to significant health ...

Disease was classified as: type I - limited to aorta and common iliac arteries; type II - external iliac disease and type III combined aortic, iliac and infra-inguinal disease. Results ...

An aneurysm is most commonly a result of an accumulation of fatty deposits on the vessel wall, but may also relate to heredity, trauma or other disease state that weakens the vessel wall. Although an ...

Eight patients required a bypass from the thoracic aorta and two from ... lists because of vascular disease. One of the main contraindications in ESRD is iliac calcification as it precludes ...

The physical examination is non-specific for descending thoracic aortic dissection, but a pulse deficit can be seen if the iliac arteries are involved. The blood pressure is frequently elevated.

Peripheral arteriography (aortic-iliac runoff): 60mL (range 20–90mL ... Advanced vascular disease. Multiple myeloma or other paraproteinemia. Hyperthyroidism. Autonomous thyroid nodule.

The research demonstrated that variations in chromosome 22 may contribute to the individual severity of nonsyndromic bicuspid aortic valve disease and the risk for complications. Bicuspid aortic ...