Abstract: Objective: Ultrasound-based aortic stiffness estimation has the potential to improve the diagnosis and prognosis of patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), as a complement to ...

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Japan. (H. Yagi, H.A., Q.L., A.S.-K., M.U., H.K., R.M., A.S., S.O., H.T., Norifumi Takeda ...

Many investigators have reported the association between each isolated ultrasound marker and the risk for Down syndrome. Vintzileos and associates [19] reported the incidence of ultrasound markers ...

Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a group of rare conditions in which veins in the liver become blocked. An ultrasound for BCS may show atypical, narrowed, or potentially blocked veins inside the liver.

We believe that patients with mega aorta syndrome are best treated by total aortic replacement. The results in the present case indicate that the elephant trunk technique is useful for extensive ...

The primary endpoint was mortality at 30 days. Secondary endpoints were in-hospital mortality, 1-year mortality, bleeding, major vascular complications, myocardial infarction, stroke, incidence of ...

Point of care ultrasound has been shown to accurately detect hydronephrosis ... In cases of pre-eclampsia, placental abruption, haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes low platelets syndrome, and acute ...