The purpose of this report is to review a series of 14 patients with aortic-bifurcation embolism operated upon at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital during the ten years after October, 1947.* ...

In several reports 1–3 aortic thrombosis has been confused with aortic embolism. Of the 193 patients, 144 died as a result of the embolus (Table 1). Twenty-six patients were cured by direct or ...

The aorta is a tube-like structure that resembles a candy cane. The thoracoabdominal aorta starts after the curve of the cane and extends past the arteries that deliver blood to the stomach, ...

Risk for symptomatic embolism can be predicted via echocardiographic vegetation features in patients with infective endocarditis.

Your aorta is a tube-like structure that resembles a candy cane. The ascending aorta forms the beginning or handle of the cane and originates at the aortic valve. The ascending aorta includes the ...

It's implanted into the body's largest blood vessel (aorta), and inflates and deflates ... Bleeding Chest pain Symptoms of an ...

Whilst there was a missed opportunity to detect the unidentified Aortic Dissection by undertaking ... when considering a diagnosis of a Pulmonary Embolism. Mr Pemberton said a more recent report ...

New data from the Acute Pulmonary Embolism Extraction Trial with the ... which includes a new class of transcatheter aortic valve, showed positive results in the device's ability to function ...