Her heart was also enlarged. Dead heart muscle had formed an aneurysm, a bulging weak spot that could rupture at any moment.

A coronary arterial wall weakened by disease may dilate and form a coronary artery aneurysm. This can occur as post-stenotic dilation with atherosclerotic coronary disease or may occur as a ...

“Dr. Srinivas has a remarkable track record of innovation and compassionate patient care,” said Dr. Mitchell Weinberg, ...

What is the long-term complication of childhood Kawasaki’s disease? Coronary aneurysms. When a coronary arterial wall becomes weakened, it can dilate and form a coronary artery aneurysm.

The goal of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG ... such as repairing or replacing a heart valve, aortic aneurysm repair, or a procedure to treat an irregular heart beat known as atrial fibrillation ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death in the United States. Although effective preventive treatments ...

A new Cedars-Sinai study demonstrates how gut bacteria can influence the development of blood vessel inflammation in ...