The Society for Vascular Surgery released a guideline around the appropriate care and treatment of visceral aneurysms. 1. SVS created the guideline to help clinicians make educated decisions around ...

Specialization and high volume are reported to be related to a better outcome after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. The aim of this study was to compare, in patients undergoing abdominal aortic ...

Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is a surgical treatment for an abdominal aortic aneurysm, a bulge in the wall of your aorta. The aorta, your body’s largest blood vessel, starts at your heart and ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) occurs in 5% of men and 1% of women over the age of 65. AAA rupture is fatal in 80%–90% of cases when pre-hospital deaths are included. Thus, elective repair should be ...

Dr. Marc A. Passman is a professor of surgery and currently serves as the director of the UAB Vein Program and UAB Vein Center. Dr. Passman is a board-certified specialist in vascular surgery, ...

A team of vascular surgeons at Allegheny General Hospital is one of the first in the country to advance the care of complex aortic aneurysms by utilizing a cutting-edge intra-operative positioning ...

Thoracic aneurysm open surgery is a treatment for a thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA), a bulge in your aorta. The aorta, your body’s largest blood vessel, begins at your heart and extends into your ...

Our fellowship is structured to incorporate both clinical and academic responsibilities in both years of training. Abstract and manuscript writing, critical appraisal of literature during conference, ...

Healthgrades published its 2025 Specialty Excellence Awards recipients Oct. 22. Of those recipients, 50 hospitals were recognized for delivering superior clinical outcomes in vascular surgery. Awards ...

In the Swedish Heart and Lung Foundation's latest call, research grants of SEK 20.3 million were awarded to ten researchers ...

The condition, an abdominal aortic aneurysm, is not painful, but it is dangerous. The stretching weakens the walls of the artery and it can tear open at any time. If that happened, Mr. Bower would ...