St. Luke's vascular surgeons were the first in the Northeast to enroll a patient in a research study that could revolutionize ...

Aortic stenosis, affecting nine million people globally, is often unnoticed as symptoms are mistaken for aging. This heart ...

Aortic aneurysms, known as "silent killers," are increasingly deadly, causing 2 per cent of global cardiovascular deaths ...

But most of the time, the cause for this isn’t known. In older children, aortic stenosis may occur after an untreated strep infection. What are the symptoms of aortic stenosis in a child? The symptoms ...

7 Depending on the duration of symptoms until the clinical presentation, aortic dissection can be classified as chronic, if it occurs two weeks or more after symptom onset. 6 We present herein a case ...

Symptoms of aortic stenosis include breathlessness, chest pain or tightness, dizziness, irregular heartbeat and fainting. (Photo: iStock/Wasan Tita) Aortic stenosis typically manifests as symptoms ...

Adam eventually left the hospital without receiving a CT scan or in-depth investigation into his symptoms. The next day, Adam passed away from a thoracic aortic aneurysm—a condition where a ...

The Walking Dead star Erik Jensen, 53, is in the fight of his life after receiving a stage four colon cancer diagnosis. Jensen’s health battle comes 18 months after surviving a brain aneurysm. “The ...

(2) In the second limb of their study, they leverage the national healthcare system of Denmark to demonstrate that first-degree relatives of patients with ascending aortic aneurysm have a 6.7-fold ...

Figure 1. The natural history of aortic stenosis, emphasizing a long presymptomatic period and the dismal outcome once symptoms begin. AV indicates average. Adapted from Ross and Braunwald. 11 In the ...