Medical articles of Aortic aneurysms

Aortic surgery can sound daunting, but understanding why it might be necessary and what the procedure involves can help reduce anxiety and empower patients. In this article, a consultant cardiothorac...

Smoking cigarettes affects circulation, oxygen supply and the structure of the arteries, making smoking one of the most preventable causes of heart disease worldwide.

One type of procedure to fix the swollen aorta is called ‘Open Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Repair’, or TAAA Repair. This is a major operation, done when the aorta is damaged or weakened in both the back ...

The frozen elephant trunk (FET) repair is a surgical technique used to treat complex diseases of the aortic arch, the part of the heart’s aorta that assists in the distribution of blood to the head an...

An aortic aneurysm is a serious medical condition where the wall of the aorta, the largest blood vessel in the body, becomes weakened and bulges outwards. This can occur in any part of the aorta, whic...

In the realm of cardiovascular health, an aortic aneurysm stands as a significant concern. In her latest online article, distinguished consultant cardiothoracic surgeon Miss Indu Deglurkar sheds light...

In his latest online article, Mr S. Tawqeer Rashid gives us his insights into abdominal aortic aneurysms. He talks about the most common risk factors, the key symptoms, the role of genetic predisposit...

While abdominal aortic aneurysms can be serious, surgical intervention can provide an effective treatment solution. We hear from consultant renowned vascular surgeon Mr Maziar Mireskandari, who shares...

We hear from esteemed vascular surgeon Mr Maziar Mireskandari who shares his expert insight on abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) in this informative article. We learn about the causes and symptoms of A...

Complex aortic disease is a vascular medical condition, often appearing without symptoms, that can lead to dangerous complications. Mr Michael Dialynas, expert consultant vascular surgeon, provides a ...