The so-called ‘thumb-palm’ test may tell if you are at risk of a ballooning artery. But the evidence is far from certain.
Three months after her pediatrician discovered during a routine exam that Lily Leonard, 9, had a heart murmur, she underwent a five-hour surgery that saved her life.
Front Line Medical Technologies today announced it received CE mark approval for its COBRA-OS device in REBOA procedures.
Expert opinion from Afra Abdussamad MBBS · 3.5 years of experience · India Aortic aneurysm is a life-threatening condition ...
According to the National Institutes of Health, every year, close to 10,000 people in the U.S. suffer from an aortic dissection.
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The valves make sure blood flows in only one direction. The aortic valve keeps blood flowing from the left ventricle to the aorta. Your child may be born with aortic stenosis (congenital). Or it may ...
Pup and placentas were weighed and pup growth rates and survival assessed. IAV infected mice had an impaired endothelial dependent relaxation response to ACh in the aorta, which was prevented by ASA ...
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