Esophageal dilation is a treatment to help stretch, or dilate, abnormal narrowings found in the esophagus. These narrowings are called strictures and can occur from a variety of health problems. They ...
Dilated pupils (mydriasis) can happen for many reasons, such as a normal response to light, medication or drug use, eye exams, and medical conditions. Dilated pupils are when the dark center of your ...
Objective The majority of cardiovascular diagnoses in the Danish National Patient Registry (DNPR) remain to be validated despite extensive use in epidemiological research. We therefore examined the ...
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common and deadly problem. The aortic diameter increases in association with a complex remodeling process that includes changes in the structure and content of ...
Echocardiogram confirmed moderate to severe pulmonary hypertension and a markedly dilated PAA with pulmonary valvular insufficiency. In addition, she had an ascending aortic aneurysm with moderate ...
Background: Individuals with aortic dilation (≥4.0cm) or aneurysm (≥4.5cm) are encouraged to avoid high-intensity sports. However, the incidence of aortic dissection in patients with bicuspid aortic ...