Medscape

Imaging of Aortic Arch Anomalies and Associated Findings

Aortic arch imaging is important in the diagnosis and management of native aortic arch disease and the assessment after surgical repair. Echocardiography is commonly used in the newborn period and for ...
Nature

Aortic Arch Anomalies and Vascular Rings in Congenital Heart Disease

Aortic arch anomalies and vascular rings represent a spectrum of congenital malformations that can significantly affect airway and oesophageal function. These anomalies arise from aberrations in the ...
Business Wire

Endospan Receives FDA IDE Approval to Initiate a Pivotal Study of the NEXUS™ Aortic Arch Stent Graft System

HERZLIA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Endospan, a pioneer in off-the-shelf endovascular repair of aortic arch disease received approval from FDA of an investigational device exemption, or IDE, to start ...
Nature

Congenital heart disease and aortic arch variants associated with mutation in PHOX2B

Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS, OMIM 209880) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutation in PHOX2B that manifests as a consequence of abnormal neural crest cell ...
Healio

FDA approves Thoraflex Hybrid device for complex aortic arch disease

The FDA approved the Thoraflex Hybrid Frozen Elephant Trunk device for commercial sale in the U.S. for treatment of adults with complex aortic arch disease, according to an industry press release. The ...
Business Wire

Endospan Completes Enrollment of Primary Arm in NEXUS® Aortic Arch Stent Graft TRIOMPHE IDE Clinical Study

HERZLIA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Endospan, a pioneer in endovascular solutions for the Aortic Arch, today announced the completion of enrollment for the primary arm of its TRIOMPHE Investigational ...
Post and Courier

MUSC first in Southeast to perform complex aortic arch surgery with new innovative device

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Following the recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of the Thoraflex Hybrid frozen elephant trunk device for the treatment of patients with complex aortic arch disease, ...

Artivion Announces Treatment of First Patient with Arcevo LSA in ARTIZEN Pivotal Trial

Artivion, Inc. (NYSE: AORT), a leading cardiac and vascular surgery company focused on aortic disease, today announced the treatment of the first patient in the ARTIZEN pivotal trial, evaluating the ...
UUHC Health Feed

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA)

When an aneurysm occurs in the chest (above your diaphragm) it's called a thoracic aortic aneurysm. Thoracic aortic aneurysms are classified based on which part of the aorta is abnormal: While your ...
Labroots

Cardiovascular Disease: Applying MRI to study atherosclerosis, the aortic arch and endothelial permeability in small animal models

Cardiovascular disease due to atherosclerosis is the leading cause of disease and mortality worldwide. So-called “vulnerable” atherosclerotic plaques are those that are likely to result in clinical ...
Medscape

Imaging of Aortic Arch Anomalies and Associated Findings

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2012;10(12):1497-1516. 2D imaging and Doppler interrogation of the arch and intracardiac structures are carried out from different views with 'sweeps' (e.g., moving the ...
The Times and Democrat

MUSC first in Southeast to perform aortic arch surgery with new device

CHARLESTON -- Following the recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of the Thoraflex Hybrid frozen elephant trunk device for the treatment of patients with complex aortic arch disease, MUSC ...