The following is a summary of “Textbook Outcome’ in Endovascular Aortic Repair is Associated with Improved One-Year Survival,” published in the November 2024 issue of Surgery by Sickels et al. A ...
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening via ultrasound in Caucasian males aged 65 and older has proven cost-effective in metropolitan areas. Evidence suggests that with adequate training, ...
Coronary angiogram showed no obstructive disease. CT chest showed a 5-cm ascending aortic aneurysm. CT surgery evaluation was sought, and patient had a Ross procedure with aortic hemiarch repair.
Background: The impact of aortic inflammation on aortic surgery is still unclear. Hypothesis: The aortic inflammation affects the freedom from reintervention in the distal native aorta following the ...
It usually only occurs in patients who have had surgery to treat an aortic aneurysm in the past. It is a life-threatening condition that is difficult to diagnose. Its complications are infections and ...