The Zenith TX2 TAA Endovascular stent graft is designed as a two-piece modular endograft system for thoracic aneurysm repair application ... for focal thoracic aortic lesions (see fig 8).

An aneurysm refers to ballooning out of the aorta which causes aortic wall weakening. The aortic wall may continue to further expand ... and move a tube through a large blood vessel in your thigh to ...

This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA ... If you are at risk for developing an aneurysm, your physician may recommend periodic checks, which could include a physical exam ...

This is designed to enhance the device attachment to the aortic wall ... with no aneurysm-related mortality. There was an 8% rate of sac enlargement with stent fracture in 32%.

During the procedure inside the cath lab, doctors inserted a thin, flexible catheter into an artery in the thigh and then threaded it to the aneurysm site. A stent graft was then sent along the ...

Q. Aneurysms are pretty scary things. Do they have any symptoms? A. Aneurysms are artery bulges. And, yes, they are scary because, if they burst, they are lethal. Many victims of a ruptured ...

The burden of cardiovascular diseases among smokers is profoundly evident. Cigarette smoking, a leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality, exerts a particularly pernicious impact on the ...

Aneurysms (AN) of right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) following tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) repair were analyzed in 53 pts. Pulmonary-to-aortic root ratio, subpulmonic chamber size and ...