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Category Archives: Aortic Aneurysm
Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Dallas
Providing minimally invasive options for patients with Thoracic and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. Video Rating: 5 / 5
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ACUTE AORTIC DISSECTION: “Go Directly to the OR; Do Not Pass Go; Do Not Collect $200″
A presentation by Arie Blitz, MD summarizing the approach to the patient with an aortic dissection. Topics discussed include epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, typology, management, and outcomes. The presentation includes graphic operative videos. Video Rating: 4 / 5
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Hybrid Operating Rooms Offers Unprecedented Flexibility for Complex Cardiovascular Cases
First-of-its-kind hybrid operating room at the new Carl J. and Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center will enable specialists at the Center to perform advanced cardiac and vascular surgeries, while simultaneously accessing powerful imaging technologies. A first-of-its-kind hybrid operating room opening in … Continue reading
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Athlete Alert: National Marfan Foundation Urges Coaches, School Nurses, Parents to Recognize Risk for Aortic Dissection in Athletes – Marketwatch
PORT WASHINGTON, NY, Jul 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Sudden death in an apparently healthy young athlete is always a tragedy. Yet many tragedies can be avoided, if only a parent, doctor or coach recognizes the signs of potential … Continue reading
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Many Causes of Abdominal Pain – Sound Familiar?
Because of the many varieties of pain, the underlying cause of abdominal pain may be one of the most difficult things to accurately identify. There are many reasons why sudden abdominal pain occurs. Symptoms provide plenty of hints in order … Continue reading
FDA Approves Medtronic Device to Fix Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Endurant AAA Stent Graft Delivery Animation: A clinician demonstrates how the Endurant AAA Stent Graft is delivered in a minimally invasive procedure called endovascular aortic repair for the treatment of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). www.businesswire.com Video Rating: 5 / … Continue reading
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery PreOp® Patient Education
on.fb.me -NEW facebook page – it’s cool! Patient Education Company Before we talk about treatment, let’s start with a discussion about the human body and about your medical condition. Your doctor has recommended that you have surgery to treat an … Continue reading
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Michael Fugler Speaks on Crowdfunding at FSX Conference, Marina del Rey – mmdnewswire.com
He was primary inventor of the Taheri-Leonhardt or TALENT stent graft now sold by Medtronic Vascular that controls about 70% ofthe world market for repairing thoracic aortic aneurysms without surgery. He is the author of numerous articles in scientific … … Continue reading
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Surgical Repair of a Ruptured Type A Aortic Dissection: Arie Blitz, MD
A brief case presentation of a patient with a ruptured type A aortic dissection is followed by an operative video detailing the operative technique. Key steps include resecting the tear and reinforcing the dissected aorta. Video Rating: 5 / 5
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Too Many People with Marfan Syndrome Still Not Diagnosed and At-Risk of Sudden Early Death – YAHOO!
While life-long vigilance is required to manage the various problems caused by the disorder, they can avoid an aortic dissection or rupture which could be fatal. Research on Marfan syndrome is ongoing and a breakthrough study has identified a commonly … Continue reading
