Using electrosurgical disruption of the chronic dissection septum to expand true lumen channel and improve stent graft ...

For women with Marfan syndrome (MFS), pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of aortic dissection during the peripartum period, according to new data, but the risk can be mitigated with careful ...

A 74-year-old man presents to the emergency department with a 1-day history of severe chest and back pain. He has a history of hypertension and has run out of medication. He has no history of similar ...

Echocardiography has played a critical role in the development of advanced surgical techniques for the management of patients with valvular regurgitation and heart failure. The following pre- and ...

The aorta is the main artery of the human body. Its large structure is key to maintaining the vital function of pumping oxygenated blood around the whole body. Aortic ...