The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the heart to the lower part of the body. In early fetal development, it forms from two smaller blood vessels, called the ...

Circumflex right aortic arch is a rare aortic arch anomaly where the arch extends in a retro-esophageal pattern with a left-sided descending thoracic aorta. In the setting of circumflex right aortic ...

Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada (B.S., M.X.D., J.C.Y.C., M.O.). Division of ...

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

Branch C is used for end-to-end anastomosis with the brachiocephalic artery. Fig. 4 Intraoperative images of the antegrade cerebral perfusion via the custom-made graft (A) and the deployment of the ...

A 3D model of the thoracic aorta was created and divided into three anatomical segments ... The descending aorta was defined as the part of the aorta from the left subclavian artery to the aortic ...

The disparities between men and women in prevalence, risk factors and symptoms of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) have a ...

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)a condition affecting arteries, veins and the lymphatic systems throughout the bodyhas ...

Oncology nurses play essential roles in the emerging field of cardio-oncology, which aims to protect patients’ heart function ...

Purpose: To evaluate gastrointestinal histological injury in pigs subjected to triple stent interposition versus a control group, hypothesizing no significant injury increase with triple stents.