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 ...

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

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 ...