Yang noted that SAVR and TAVR on their own just put valves in without any change in annular structure. Surgeons often turn ...

France Football have revealed the date and location for the 69th Ballon d’Or ceremony. The event will take place at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris on Monday, Sept. 22, a month earlier ...

In the Loeys-Dietz syndrome, tortuous vessels are not “bad vessels” or vessels predisposed to aneurysm/tear, but they provide a diagnostic clue to suspect the diagnosis. Most significantly in ...

Thoracic aortic aneurysm open repair. The type of surgery will depend on the location and type of aneurysm, and your overall health. For an aortic root, ascending aorta, or aortic arch aneurysm, 1 ...

Objective Conduction damage following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) remains common. Anatomical risk factors remain elusive. We assessed the impact of variability in the dimensions of ...

Objective This study investigates the effect of transcatheter aortic valve (TAV) angular alignment on the postprocedure haemodynamics. TAV implantation has emerged as an effective alternative to ...

The cost of aortic valve repair surgery varies depending on many factors, such as the location of the procedure, the surgeon’s fees, hospital fees, and any additional tests or postoperative care.

Several class 1 recommendations advise screening with history-taking, genetic testing, or aortic imaging among first-degree relatives of patients with aortic root/ascending aortic aneurysms or aortic ...

Using the IRAD (International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection) database from May 1996–October 2016, 667 ATAD patients with maximal aortic diameter (MAD) 5.5 cm were identified. Patients were ...

27. Philip F, Faza NN, Schoenhagen P, Desai MY, Tuzcu EM, Svensson LG, et al. Aortic annulus and root characteristics in severe aortic stenosis due to bicuspid aortic valve and tricuspid aortic valves ...