The coexistence of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR‐CA) and aortic stenosis (AS) is increasingly recognized, but the clinical consequences are unclear. We aimed to characterize clinical ...

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 ...

The Stanford group considers: type A (dissection involving ascending aorta) and type B (descending aorta only). 7 Depending on the duration of symptoms until the clinical presentation, aortic ...

Animal models of MFS primarily mimic the aortic coarctation phenotype of human MFS ... The modeling results indicate that mutations in MFS-like symptoms interfere with the structural domain located on ...

Early signs and symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) can vary for each person. MS onset symptoms can include vision issues, weakness, tingling, numbness, and more. MS is a relapsing or progressive ...

In some cases, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) cause no noticeable symptoms. When they do occur, STI symptoms in males can include discharge, bleeding, painful blisters, and more.

Congenital heart defects can include atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, patent ductus arteriosus, coarctation of aorta and tetralogy of fallot. Urogenital can include glandular ...

7 Their cardinal findings are as follows: (1) The first limb of their article leverages the Framingham Study, which includes routine assessment of aortic size by echocardiography and computerized ...