Sara Adair knew she was at risk for a life-threatening aortic dissection after her father and sister experienced the same ...

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, ...

In patients with acute type A aortic dissection, receiving surgical repair at a high-volume aortic center is associated with improved survival.

A MAN whose life was saved thanks to a lesser-know NHS screening test is urging others to take up their appointment. Like many men, Les Ruffell, of Leeds, had never heard of abdominal aortic aneurysm ...

Heart conditions can be difficult to diagnose, often requiring specialised tools to provide a clear picture of a patient’s heart health. Among the most effective methods is the echo test for heart, ...

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 ...

Early surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement is not typically recommended for severe aortic stenosis in the ...