As the aortic wall weakens, there is a risk of the wall tearing or dissecting. Individuals with ascending or aortic arch aneurysms usually do not have symptoms. Ascending and aortic arch aneurysms are ...

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

Aortic dissection can also occur following any aortic surgery and is more common in aortas that have already enlarged (aortic ...

Mycotic aneurysms are rare and represent 0.7 to 3 percent of all aortic aneurysms. Dissecting Aneurysm A dissecting aneurysm occurs when a tear in the inner layer of the aorta causes blood to ...

Aortic aneurysms and dissections are a common risk ... heart attack is very different than what a person having an aortic dissection will need, and that's part of what makes aortic dissections ...

The fatal complication of an ascending aortic aneurysm is rupture and/or aortic dissection. The diagnosis of an ascending aortic aneurysm is best made on CT angiography or MR angiography.

Aortic aneurysms and dissections are a common risk ... heart attack is very different than what a person having an aortic dissection will need, and that's part of what makes aortic dissections ...

Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body, carrying oxygen-rich blood from ...

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

Former President and Incumbent Pampanga 2nd District Representative Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has asked for prayers and ...

As the aortic wall weakens, there is a risk of the wall tearing or dissecting. Individuals with descending thoracic or abdominal aortic aneurysms usually do not have symptoms. Aneurysms are commonly ...