A CT provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), is another ...

A CT scan provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is ...

"I'd gotten all the imaging that I was supposed to ... a heart attack is very different than what a person having an aortic dissection will need, and that's part of what makes aortic dissections ...

A “fit and healthy” woman, Marie Anne August, experienced a “ripping” and bubbling” feeling in her chest. The 45-year-old was ...

Thoracic aortic dissection occurs when the intima of the aorta becomes compromised and “tears” or “dissects” a new layer that fills with blood between the intima and the media. This ...

"I'd gotten all the imaging that I was supposed to ... a heart attack is very different than what a person having an aortic dissection will need, and that's part of what makes aortic dissections ...

In this randomized clinical trial, the use of ketorolac in patients with Acute Type A Aortic Dissection (aTAAD), was not ...

The fatal complication of an ascending aortic aneurysm is rupture and/or aortic dissection ... kidney disease prohibits the use of contrast imaging with CT or MRI. Strict blood pressure control ...

Hiren Parekh, a Yale junior and Saxony Lutheran alum, presented research on gender disparities in Type A aortic dissection at ...

provided real-time imaging that revealed the large tear in Adair’s aorta. This swift identification led to further diagnostic scans, confirming the aortic dissection and expediting her urgent ...