A “fit and healthy” woman, Marie Anne August, experienced a “ripping” and bubbling” feeling in her chest. The 45-year-old was ...

Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of the ... must always have a high index of suspicion which is based on the patient’s clinical presentation and symptoms. Chest x-ray can ...

“Due to patient confidentiality, we are unable to discuss individual matters.” AORTIC dissection is a life-threatening ...

Some patients may be prescribed heart medication ... a heart attack is very different than what a person having an aortic dissection will need, and that's part of what makes aortic dissections ...

Marie-Anne August was rushed to hospital in Devon after she developed a lethal condition that caused feelings of "tearing and ...

A beveled aortic hemiarch replacement is typically recommended for patients who have an aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection that involves the ascending aorta and arch. This procedure may also be ...

Some patients may be prescribed heart medication ... a heart attack is very different than what a person having an aortic ...

In this randomized clinical trial, the use of ketorolac in patients with Acute Type A Aortic Dissection (aTAAD), was not ...

The 45-year-old fitness enthusiast was rushed to Torbay Hospital in Devon, where she was seen by a consultant and had blood ...

A device in clinical development appears to be far safer and more effective than the TAVI devices currently being used ...

Hiren Parekh, a Yale junior and Saxony Lutheran alum, presented research on gender disparities in Type A aortic dissection at ...