When we think of heart-related emergencies, we often picture heart attacks or strokes. But there’s another silent yet life-threatening condition that gets very little attention- aortic aneurysm.

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Background Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) has good modern results, but large multicentre longitudinal data on outcomes, especially hospital resource utilisation through childhood and adolescence, are ...

Objective Determine whether associations between bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) phenotypes, valve disease and aortopathy differ between sexes.Methods 1045 patients with BAV (76.0% men, n=794) from two ...

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Exercise benefits the aorta by improving circulation and reducing risk factors like hypertension, but heavy lifting can be ...

An echocardiography showed that part of the heart’s structure, called the sinus of Valsalva (SVA), had developed an aneurysm that was pushing into the right atrium, one of the heart’s chambers.

Introduction The aortic anomaly of the right coronary artery (AAORCA) originating from the left aortic sinus (LCS) is a rare malformation, which has the possibility of sudden cardiac death (SCD) due ...

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Not all patients with bicuspid aortic valves behave similarly. Some patients have early valve dysfunction and require intervention in infancy or childhood. More commonly, bicuspid valves degenerate ...

Bowdish noted that TAVR explant and SAVR required aortic sinus or root procedures in 28.8% of cases, with full root done in 13.4%.

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