Pages tagged: aortic aneurysm

Diseases of the aorta can be life-threatening. To better understand these diseases, researchers are studying the molecular and cellular processes...

A recent article in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology highlights the value of surgeons working together with...

Interventional cardiology was in its infancy when the Texas Heart Institute was founded in 1962. In fact, the first human...

In a new episode of the THI Educational Series Innovative Technologies & Techniques, Zvonimir Krajcer, MD and Ourania Preventza, MD discuss...

For nearly 60 years, THI has been recognized internationally for research and education programs in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, regenerative medicine,...

For nearly 60 years, Texas Heart Institute has been recognized internationally for research and education programs in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery,...

Easily, a 2D echo for any valve structure of the heart; depending on location of the aneurysm, CT Angiogram is...

Dear Kim, Aneurysms can occur in families. About 10% of people with an abdominal aneurysm have a positive family history....

An aneurysm is a balloon-like bulge in an artery. Aneurysms happen when the artery has a weak spot, and the...