Wong DR, Parenti JL, Green SY, et al. Open repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm in the modern surgical era: contemporary outcomes in 509 patients. J Am Coll Surg 2011;212:569-581.

Intermountain Medical Center in Murray has become the first U.S. hospital to perform a minimally invasive surgery outside of clinical trials to treat aortic aneurysm using a new FDA-approved device.

Ascending aortic aneurysms are a subtype of thoracic aneurysms, which occur in the chest area. They affect thousands of Americans annually and can be life threatening if not monitored. An aneurysm ...

The medtech startup is seeking funding for clinical trials to bring its catheter-based technique to more patients.

Spangler EL “Assessment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Imaging Surveillance Practices in Veterans; NIH NCATS: 1KL2 TR003097-01” Imaging surveillance is required life-long following certain types ...

The Future of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Repair Dr. Sultan reported a 98.2% technical success rate and a 93.7% aneurysm-related survival rate. He added that several patients experienced complete ...

The patient had already undergone standard endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair several years ago and now suffered the aneurysmal development in the thoracoabdominal aortic segment.

An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulge or ... Most patients with a thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm have limited treatment options and are considered at high-risk for open surgical repair.

Albany hospital pioneers minimally invasive aortic aneurysm treatment. by Felix Day. Tue, April 29th 2025 at 2:14 PM. Updated Tue, ... Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs) ...

Such an aneurysm in the chest is called thoracic, while one in the abdomen is abdominal. Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms span both the chest and abdomen. Abdominal aneurysm is more common.