For many of these conditions, women present later and sicker, and are less likely to be treated appropriately.

Sex differences in the risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of patients with cardiovascular disease have been ...

The Zenith TX2 TAA Endovascular stent graft is designed as a two-piece modular system, although implantation of a single device may be sufficient for focal thoracic aortic lesions (see fig 8).

Both the proximal and distal segments of the endograft have scalloped flares, which are to facilitate endograft conformity in a tortuous thoracic aorta. Two radiopaque gold bands are attached to ...

The physical examination is non-specific for ascending thoracic aortic dissection, but a radial pulse deficit can be seen if the subclavian artery is involved on the left or brachiocephalic artery ...

The Mayo Clinic defines it as a tear in the inner layer of the body’s main artery ... Thoracic Surgeons, show this is due to a number of factors including age and different presenting symptoms ...