A mom's sudden pain was a deadly heart condition. An ultrasound on an iPhone helped save her life.
Sara Adair knew she was at risk for a life-threatening aortic dissection after her father and sister experienced the same ...
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Q&A: Novel drug may replace ‘watchful waiting’ approach to aortic stenosis care
A novel therapeutic showed significant promise in slowing aortic valve calcification, potentially extending time until or eliminating need for transcatheter or surgical intervention for stenosis, ...
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Aortic Stenosis - Physical Exam
Auscultation of the heart in patients with aortic stenosis can be very helpful in both the diagnosis and determining the severity of disease. The typical murmur of aortic stenosis is a high ...
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Dr. Roach: AAA screening only applies to patients who are at a high risk
If the aorta dilates too much ... An ultrasound is a great screening test as it has no ionizing radiation and is very accurate. It is also reasonable to screen men and women who have a family ...
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Keeping health care local: New imaging lab helps heart and vascular patients at OhioHealth
More: 'I prevented a story:' Coronary test helps woman prevent heart attack Aortic aneurysms caused almost 10,000 deaths ...
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High-Volume Aortic Centers and Improved Survival for Surgical Repair of ATAAD
In patients with acute type A aortic dissection, receiving surgical repair at a high-volume aortic center is associated with improved survival.