In clinical cardiology, both anatomy and physiology are needed to diagnose cardiac pathologies. CT imaging and computer simulations provide valuable and complementary data for this purpose. However, ...

Vascular surgeon Dr Samantha Peden told the Australian News broadcaster that the patient’s aortic arch had ballooned to ...

The Queensland man's aorta, the biggest blood vessel in the body, had ballooned to about four times the usual size, leaving it in danger of rupturing.

Girls and women with Turner syndrome face a lifelong struggle with both congenital heart disease and acquired cardiovascular conditions. Bicuspid aortic valve is common, and many have left-sided heart ...

Objective Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is associated with early valvular dysfunction and proximal aorta dilation with high heterogeneity. This study aimed to assess the determinants of these ...

Based on the same information used to teach the Control group, the VR group used head-mounted devices to experience virtual models to assist in learning the relevant anatomy. CT data from real ...

Intermodality Assessment of Aortic Regurgitation Severity: Insights From Cardiac CT and MRI and Implications for Future Trials ...

CT scan 3D reconstruction of the author's institutional cervical aortic arch case. 3D reconstructed CT scan showing the left-sided cervical aortic arch anatomy of the institutional patient included in ...

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Now, with approved indications across zones 0, 1, and 2, the device enables minimally invasive aortic repair of all lesions involving the arch, stated the company. Michael Dake, MD, and Himanshu Patel ...

Objective To determine the early and long-term outcomes of conventional aortic root (ARR) and valve-sparing root replacement (VSRR) using a standard perioperative and operative approach. Methods We ...

Delineate the arch anatomy and describe the type of coarctation; Define the degree and site of obstruction of the arch in the context of associated cardiac anomalies.