Gore & Associates recently announced the first commercial use of the company’s Excluder conformable abdominal aortic ...

Mild stomach cramps typically resolve on their own. However, you should contact a healthcare provider for severe and persistent abdominal (stomach) cramps (lasting more than a day) or cramps that ...

of the chest and abdomen performed on the first day of hospitalization identified aortic dissection from the aortic arch to the abdominal aorta at the level of the renal arteries (Figures 1 and 2).

Aortic pathology is the leading ... and atrophied smooth muscle cells in the abdominal aorta were detected by Orcein-Van Gieson staining of sections and electron microscopy. The results indicated ...

Abdominal pain might seem harmless at first, however, if it persists, it might indicate something serious. While common conditions such as acidity, indigestion and gas can cause abdominal pain, it can ...

Introduction: Right-sided upper abdominal pain is a common cause of presentation to general practitioners. Case presentation: An otherwise well 46-year-old woman presented to her general ...

Some common causes of abdominal pain and diarrhea include food sensitivities, bacterial or viral infections, and medication or alcohol use. Treatment can depend on the cause. Diarrhea may be acute ...

Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is one of the most dangerous types of vascular diseases worldwide. Metabolic disturbance affects disease risk and provide underlying therapeutic targets.

Recent studies, both in vitro and in vivo, have implied relevance of lineage-specific SMC functions in the pathophysiology of thoracic aortic diseases; however, whether 2 lineage-derived SMCs have any ...

Atherosclerotic plaques are a feature of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). Atherosclerosis and AAA appear to share similar risk factors. These observations have led to the conclusion that AAAs ...