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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Defined
The ballooning of the abdominal aorta, the body’s largest artery, caused by the weakening of the arterial wall; rupture results in life-threatening internal bleeding.
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Hansen Medical Announces World's First Robotic Transvascular Aneurysm Repair
Published September 6, 2008, 3:14 am, Medical News Today
Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: HNSN), the global leader in flexible robotics and the developer of robotic technology for accurate 3D control of catheter movement, announced today that a team of physicians led by Professor Nick Cheshire at St.
Aneurysm screening could cut deaths in half
Published September 5, 2008, 11:38 am, CTV.ca
About 1,000 Canadians suffer ruptured aortic aneurysms every year and most people die as a result. But doctors say they could cut that number in half with ultrasound screening programs.
Screening program for abdominal aneurysms wanted
Published September 5, 2008, 6:23 am, C-Health
Canada should have a national screening program to diagnose potential abdominal aortic aneurysms in men and high-risk women aged 65 and older, the Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery says.
At Risk For Peripheral Arterial Disease? Simple Quiz Provides Key So You Can Circulate Better
Published September 5, 2008, 4:16 am, Medical News Today
Ten million Americans have peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and research shows that the highest risk populations include African-Americans (twice as likely to develop clogged leg arteries), seniors (12-20 percent develop PAD) and diabetics (one in three who are over the age of 50 develop PAD).
At Risk for Peripheral Arterial Disease? Simple Quiz Provides Key so You Can Circulate Better
Published September 4, 2008, 8:09 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! News
Interventional Radiologists Recommend That African-Americans, Seniors, Diabetics Take Online Quiz, Get Screened During September PAD Awareness Month
Dr. Louis Gibson: Physician, founder dies
Published September 4, 2008, 1:13 am, Corsicana Daily Sun
Dr. Louis Gibson was legendary for his boldness and accuracy, whether he was in the operating room or the board room. He died Sunday at the age of 85.
At risk for peripheral arterial disease? Simple quiz provides key so you can circulate better
Published September 3, 2008, 1:56 pm, PhysOrg
Ten million Americans have peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and research shows that the highest risk populations include African-Americans (twice as likely to develop clogged leg arteries), seniors (12-20 percent develop PAD) and diabetics (one in three who are over the age of 50 develop PAD). Legs for Life(R)—a community health and public information program—recommends that older Americans ...
At risk for peripheral arterial disease? Simple quiz provides key so you can circulate better
Published September 3, 2008, 1:19 pm, EurekAlert!
( Society of Interventional Radiology ) Ten million Americans have peripheral arterial disease, and research shows that the highest risk populations include African-Americans, seniors and diabetics. Legs for Life -- a community health and public information program -- recommends that older Americans take its free, online self-assessment quiz.
Six-Year Follow-up Data Confirms Endologix Powerlink's Outstanding Durability and Outcomes
Published September 3, 2008, 1:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
IRVINE, Calif.----Endologix, Inc. today announced that six-year patient follow-up data from the Company's Powerlink® System pivotal clinical trial supporting the durability of the Powerlink System as a minimally invasive treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysm was published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Vascular Surgery .
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Published September 2, 2008, 12:13 am, Provo Daily Herald
33Last month I got a free cholesterol and blood pressure screening at my local pharmacy. While I was there, the pharmacist told me that there are many organizations that offer free or low-cost health screenings to help uninsured people in need. Where can I find out about these free screenings?
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- eMedicine - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Diagnosis : Article by Martin G Radvany, MD: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Diagnosis - Approximately 40,000 patients undergo aneurysmorrhap hy each year. In the United States, 15,000 deaths per year are attributed to abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs).Since 1951,
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- North County Radiology Group of Oceanside and La Jolla San Diego, CA: North County Radiology is committed to providing advanced technology and ultimate patient comfort. The professional team is dedicated to meeting the needs of our referring physicians and patients. The Diagnostic Radiologists are sub-specialty trained to i
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- eMedicine - Atherosclerosi s : Article by F Brian Boudi, MD: Atherosclerosi s Atherosclerosi s is a disease of large and mediumsized muscular arteries and is characterized by endothelial dysfunction, vascular inflammation, and the buildup of lipids, cholesterol, calcium, and cellular debris within the intima of the
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- Screening: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: "The USPSTF recommends one-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) by ultrasonograph y in men aged 65 to 75 who have ever smoked."
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