Estimates indicate that a well-established screening programme could prevent up to 100 deaths from abdominal aortic aneurysms each year.

There were 46 ruptured AAAs, whereas four patients had a ruptured false AAA, two had aortocaval fistulae, one had an iliac artery aneurysm to an iliac vein fistula, and one had an aortoduodenal ...

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Japan. (H. Yagi, H.A., Q.L., A.S.-K., M.U., H.K., R.M., A.S., S.O., H.T., Norifumi Takeda ...

Recent studies show that hyperactivation of mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) signaling plays a causal role in the development of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection. Modulation of PP2A ...

Abstract: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is still a socially relevant public health ... In a clinical setting, computed tomography angiography (CTA) is the imaging modality of choice for monitoring ...

The Abdominal Imaging and Interventions Radiology Fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is a Harvard Medical School-affiliated, one-year ACGME-accredited program consisting of six fellows ...

Q. Aneurysms are pretty scary things. Do they have any symptoms? A. Aneurysms are artery bulges. And, yes, they are scary because, if they burst, they are lethal. Many victims of a ruptured ...

[15–17] Imaging of the aortic arch by CTA is done in the same views as described for cMRI. Conventional transverse images, multiplanar reformatted reconstructions, maximum intensity projections ...

In discussion, the terms “thoracic aortic dissection” and “abdominal aortic aneurysm” (AAA) are frequently interchanged. These conditions involve the same vessel but are actually very ...