Expert perspectives on how multidisciplinary teams, innovation, and long-term care are redefining aortic care.
WPI researcher Kristen Billiar leads part of multicenter project funded by American Heart Association to determine causes of ...
Beware! Extreme fatigue and acute breathing problems could be the first two indicators of aortic stenosis after 60. Scroll ...
We spoke with three Principal Investigators (PIs) from the AAA-SHAPE pivotal trial—Dr. Linda Harris, Dr. Caitlin Hicks, and ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The “Ritter Rules” underline the importance of accessing care for aortic dissections and aneurysms. The ...
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FDA approves Endospan’s aortic stent

Research suggests that over 120,000 patients suffer from aortic arch disease in the US and Europe annually, but only around 25% of patients are diagnosed or treated.
Background Native aortic valve endocarditis continues to present significant operative challenges, often complicated by heart ...
Researchers have now proposed a molecular mechanism that links amyloid deposition in the aortic valve with degenerative calcification. They also theorize that other risk factors for CAVD, such as high ...
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has released new guidelines for the management of peripheral arterial disease and aortic disease—but with a twist. For the first time, these interrelated ...
Researchers have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before. Aortic stenosis is a progressive and potentially fatal condition ...
Endospan, a privately-held company pioneering solutions for the endovascular repair of aortic arch disease, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the NEXUS® ...