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

Eventually, they realized Earlie Smith experienced aortic dissection, a tear in the innermost layer of the aorta, which can be a life-threatening event. Doctors transferred her to the Ohio State ...

The medical records of these 345 patients were retrospectively reviewed and analyzed. Aortic pathologies included acute aortic dissection in 234 (67.8%) patients, chronic aortic dissection in 21 (6.1% ...

Background: Acute aortic dissection is a potentially fatal cardiovascular disorder associated with high mortality. However, current predictive models show a limited ability to efficiently and flexibly ...

Data are presented as mean (95% CI) or n (%). ACP indicates antegrade cerebral perfusion; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; EF, ejection fraction; TAAD, Stanford type A aortic dissection; ...

The UK’s first aortic specialist nurse has been chosen to lead a new virtual consultation service for aortic dissection patients launched by a national charity. Emma Hope, who retired from the NHS ...

Objective Chronic abdominal aortic occlusive disease (CAAOD) is an uncommon manifestation of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), impacting cardiovascular health and peripheral arterial circulation. We ...

Risk for adverse clinical outcomes is increased in patients with acute aortic dissection with poor preoperative sleep quality. Poor sleep quality may be a risk factor for adverse clinical outcomes in ...

Aortic dissection is a tearing within the wall of ... People with certain lung conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and cystic fibrosis are more likely to ...

Engineering Research Center of Intelligent Acoustic Signals of Jiangxi Province, Key Laboratory of Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases, Ministry of Education, First ...

An analysis of data from five countries found that fluoroquinolone (FQ) antibiotics were not associated with an increased risk of aortic aneurysm or dissection (AA/AD) compared with other antibiotics ...