A forensic pathologist has said it was “entirely possible” Khun Vichai and three other victims of the Leicester helicopter ...

Duplex ultrasound of the carotid arteries showed smooth intimal ... Head computed tomography (CT) and computed tomography angiography (CTA) of the cerebral and aortic arteries revealed no significant ...

Large and rare duplications and deletions in a chromosome region known as 22q11.2 , which involves genes that regulate ...

Large and rare duplications and deletions in a chromosome region known as 22q11.2 , which involves genes that regulate ...

ANEURYSMS of the thoracic aorta may be of diverse etiology. Atherosclerosis, syphilis, medial degeneration, trauma and occasionally sepsis have been implicated. 1–4 The present case represents a ...

THE human aortic valve consists of three cusps made of relatively inelastic, muscle-free material about 0.15 mm thick. It opens and shuts about once a second, and withstands a pressure difference ...

IN 1940 Leriche 1 described the following clinical features of obstruction of the terminal aorta: fatigue in hips, thighs or calves appearing after exertion; pallor of the legs on elevation ...

Aortic stenosis is a condition where the aortic valve in the heart becomes too narrow, resulting in its functional impairment. Oxygenated blood returns from the lungs and flows into the left ...

What is aortic stenosis in children? Aortic stenosis means that your child has a heart valve that is too narrow or is blocked. The aortic valve is 1 of 4 heart valves that keep blood flowing through ...

Coarctation of the aorta accounts for approximately 7% of all live births with congenital heart disease and is 1.7 times more common in males. w10 w11 Hypoplasia of the aortic arch to various degrees ...

med.ulaval.ca To be aware of the prevalence, pathophysiology and outcomes of mixed aortic valve disease (MAVD), which refers to combined aortic stenosis and aortic regurgitation. To assess the ...