An aortic aneurysm extending to the renal arteries was resected, and a preclotted, bifurcation prosthesis of knitted Teflon, 2.1 cm. in diameter, inserted between the aorta and common iliac ...

Thus, no truly effective treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm had been demonstrated up to the time of the first resection with arterial homograft replacement by Dubost et al., 8 which was ...

To evaluate the renal arteries and abdominal aorta in patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX). Prospective, case–control study. The study involved 49 patients with PEX and 42 control ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – In a study of more than 2,000 adults, researchers found that two MRI measurements of the abdominal aorta — the amount of plaque in the vessel and the thickness of its wall ...