Thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAA) are a common clinical entity seen in cardiovascular
practice. The prevalence of TAA is estimated to be 6 persons per 100,000 per year. 1 TAA …

These guidelines, endorsed by both the EACTS and STS, represent the official viewpoint on
this topic. They show a commitment to ongoing improvement, as regular updates will be …

Abstract Aim The “2022 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Aortic
Disease” provides recommendations to guide clinicians in the diagnosis, genetic evaluation …

Clinicians often encounter discrepant measurements of the ascending aorta that impede,
complicate, and impair appropriate clinical assessment—including key issues of presence …

Background Worse outcomes have been reported for women with type A acute aortic
dissection (TAAD). We sought to determine sex-specific operative approaches and …

Background: Little information is available regarding the longitudinal changes of the
aneurysmal ascending aorta. Objectives: This study sought to outline the natural history of …

Aims This study aims to outline the 'true'natural history of ascending thoracic aortic
aneurysm (ATAA) based on a cohort of patients not undergoing surgical intervention …

Inherited thoracic aortopathies denote a group of congenital conditions that predispose to
disease of the thoracic aorta. Aortic wall weakness and abnormal aortic hemodynamic …

Of the clinical practice guideline of the Japanese Circulation Society concerning aortic
diseases, the Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment of Aortic Dissection (first edition) were …

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality for women in
United States and worldwide. One in 3 women dies from cardiovascular disease, and 45 …