Intermountain Health surgeons have achieved a medical milestone for Utah patients by successfully performing the state’s first minimally invasive ascending ...

DEAR DR. DONOHUE I was recently diagnosed as having an aneurysm in my abdominal aorta. I have no symptoms, but the doctor says I need surgery. I don't know much about aneurysms and would like some ...

People who underwent a minimally invasive procedure to have their heart's aortic valve replaced had similar health outcomes ...

Intermountain Health surgeons have achieved a medical milestone for Utah patients by successfully performing the state’s first procedure to repair a lesion or t ...

Using a less invasive method to treat aortic aneurysms in the abdomen is not always preferable to more traditional surgery in which the abdomen is cut open, according to a new study by the chief of ...

Dr. Greg Walker, interventional radiologist, Saints Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital. Walker is part of a team of doctors studying early treatment of small abdominal aortic aneurysms, ...

Aortic aneurysm surgery is generally safe, but it can lead to complications like blood clots, ischemic events, and bleeding. Your doctor can give you a better idea of your specific risk of ...

Bicuspid aortic valve surgery involves repairing or replacing a bicuspid valve. The procedure corrects a congenital condition in which a person has two cusps instead of three. A bicuspid aortic valve ...

Patients undergoing multivessel CABG with a minimally invasive approach recover physical function faster than those undergoing sternotomy.

Each heavy vertical line represents two-tenths second. Note the double systolic sound associated with the double summit of the pulsus bisferiens in this case of severe aortic stenosis. The purpose of ...