People who have undergone bariatric surgery appear less likely to suffer an aortic dissection than other adults with obesity, researchers say. The finding is the latest in a series of benefits ...

5-Year Real-World Safety and Efficacy Data from On-X Aortic Heart Valve Low INR Post-Market Study Demonstrate Even Better Patient Outcomes Than Predicted by the PROACT IDE Study Late-Breaking 30-Day ...

While more common among men, type A aortic dissection (TAAD) is associated with substantially higher rates of in-hospital mortality among women, according to new data. Women also tend to present with ...

Previously reported associations between fluoroquinolone use and risk for hospitalization with aortic aneurysm or dissection may be due to confounding, an observational study using two databases and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Long-term treatment with beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers was associated with ...

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) released a new clinical practice guideline that includes major recommendations for managing patients ...

The aorta is the main artery of the human body. Its large structure is key to maintaining the vital function of pumping oxygenated blood around the whole body. Aortic ...

ATLANTA - Artivion, Inc. (NYSE:AORT), a $1.93 billion market cap medical device company whose shares have surged 31.86% over the past six months, announced new clinical data from two trials evaluating ...