Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are serious vascular conditions characterized by the abnormal enlargement of the abdominal aorta, which can lead to life-threatening ruptures. Understanding the ...

A possible anatomic explanation comes from evidence that aortic morphology ... with atherosclerotic aneurysms could increase the incidence of distal emboli during clamp placement.

This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). An aneurysm is a bulge or balloon that forms in the wall of a blood vessel. An aneurysm is most commonly a result of an ...

A perioperative eHealth app used alongside standard care has shown success in supporting older patients with abdominal aortic ...

Individuals with descending thoracic or abdominal aortic aneurysms usually do not have symptoms. Aneurysms are commonly found incidentally. It is possible that as the aneurysm enlarges and compresses ...

Aortic aneurysms, known as "silent killers," are increasingly deadly, causing 2 per cent of global cardiovascular deaths ...

St. Luke's vascular surgeons were the first in the Northeast to enroll a patient in a research study that could revolutionize ...

The purpose of this study was to seek factors predicting outcome after open surgical repair of juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). From a series of 733 patients treated for AAAs ...