Aortic dissection occurs when a tear in the tunica intima allows blood to be pushed between the tunica intima and the tunica ...

Objective: Previously we showed that aorta intima-media thickness (aIMT) in IUGR fetuses with Doppler abnormalities is higher than in AGA. The aim of the present study is to validate this finding ...

Multiple sections through the aortic wall showed similar changes; focal infiltrations with round cells, especially around the vasa vasorum; marked intimal proliferation due to a hyaline fibrous ...

Aortic regurgitation occurs when blood leaks back into the left ventricle due to a leaky aortic valve. This is a type of valve disease in the heart. Aortic regurgitation can lead to some heart ...

An aortic stenosis murmur is an unusual sound the heart makes due to a narrowing of the aortic heart valve. The narrowed heart valve restricts blood flow from the heart, which can create a murmur.

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the ...

The digitized images were evaluated, and the lesion area was evaluated by calculation of the proportion of aortic intimal surface occupied by red stain in each of the three aortic segments using ...

MEDLINE 20. Jarvisalo M, Jartti L, Nanto-Salonen K et al.: Increased aortic intima-media thickness: a marker of preclinical atherosclerosis in high-risk children. Circulation 2001; 104: 2943–47.

Drug-eluting stents, on the other hand, are coated with polymers impregnated with a drug that inhibits intimal hyperplasia ... used for repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) are rare.

Although Tay reported a case of leiomyosarcoma with concordant instability in all techniques, Henick 18 described a case report of an intimal sarcoma that presented discordant results between NGS, IHC ...