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Saxony Lutheran graduate's research at Yale sheds light on gender disparities in life-threatening aortic dissection
Hiren Parekh, a Yale junior and Saxony Lutheran alum, presented research on gender disparities in Type A aortic dissection at ...
TCTMD2d
DETECT-AS: Alert System Increase AV Replacement in Eligible Patients
The “passive” notification led to more patients with severe AS undergoing valve replacement, but more can be done still.
Fitness Addict Given 24 Hours To Live After Feeling A Ripping In Chest; What Is Life-threatening Aortic Dissection?
A regular gym-goer felt a ripping in her chest post a workout session, which resulted in severe pain, and was thereafter ...
2 Minute Medicine3d
Ketorolac may have a role in the perioperative management of aortic dissection
In this randomized clinical trial, the use of ketorolac in patients with Acute Type A Aortic Dissection (aTAAD), was not associated with a significant difference in efficacy or safety. However, it was ...
Woman Feels ‘Bubbling’ Pain in Her Chest During Workout. Doctors Shocked After She Survives Rare Aortic Tear
A “fit and healthy” woman, Marie Anne August, experienced a “ripping” and bubbling” feeling in her chest. The 45-year-old was ...
Brother’s heart emergency saves sister’s life
A Hoosier’s sudden aortic dissection led to a life-saving discovery: his sister was at risk, too. What seemed like a normal ...
AHA/ASA Journals4d
Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients in the United States: A Report From the STS/ACC TVT Registry
BACKGROUND: Real-world low-risk transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) outcomes in the United States have not been assessed comprehensively versus pivotal trials, which is a key component of ...