A CT scan provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is ...

A CT provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), is another ...

CT scan of the aorta shows the exact nature of the tear and the extent of the pathology and the organs involved. When aortic ...

On Nov. 3, he posted an entry in his online blog describing his condition. Upon arriving at the hospital, Dennett underwent a CT scan which found he had "a dissection of the aorta," he wrote on the ...

Mortality and morbidity from aortic dissection remain unacceptably high. Early complications carry a high risk of death, and as the anatomy of aortic dissection is usually complex, total aortic ...

She soon learned what was wrong with her — she experienced a postpartum aortic dissection ... run a variety of tests ...

While bicuspid aortic valves are known to be associated with aortic dilation and dissection, the risk of dissection in this population has recently been called into question. Michelena and ...

Srinagar, Dec16 (KNS): The Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (CVTS) at SKIMS has successfully performed a ...

She was diagnosed with aortic dissection from a CT scan and told she needed emergency heart surgery. It took six hours to get her to the operating table, in addition to the ten hours before when ...