The usual recommendations of screening for men include those between 65-75 who have smoked. An ultrasound is a great ...

You can get an aneurysm in any blood vessel, but they are most common in the brain's arteries and the aorta, the large artery ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The NHS in the North West has launched a major campaign to promote a 'life-saving' 10-minute abdominal aortic aneurysm scan.

The other pulmonary artery gets blood supply by a duct (isolated) or a collateral off the aorta. Type IV: Truncus associated to underdevelopment of the arch including coarctation or complete ...

Aortic stenosis is fairly uncommon among young people, though not absent. In younger folks, the disease is typically caused by a congenital heart condition. As we age, calcium deposits can build up ...

I was offered a low price to get abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening. Is it worthwhile? Who should get screened? — K.D.

CHANDIGARH: 87 years old, Tara Chand (name changed), resident of Panchkula, had undergone a non-surgical procedure for aortic ...

Diagnosis: Papillary fibroelastoma of the aortic valve in conjunction with coronary artery disease. Management: Surgical excision of the mobile lesion and an end-to-side anastomosis of the left ...

The NHS in the North West has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening.

Overall complication rates were similar to those seen with transfemoral access, however, and patients liked it better.