Search Tag: abdominal aortic aneurysm

Cardiology Management

Virtual-reality-meets-angiography

2015 12 Oct

Researchers have developed a new technique for creating virtual models in the angiography room, which can make treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms safer. The technique is the result of collaboration between the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM) and the university's departments of radiology, radiation oncology, and nuclear...Read more

Cardiology Management

Endovascular-repair-of-abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-safe

2015 29 Jul

According to a new study conducted by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), endovascular aortic repair offers benefits for most patients and provides them a safe operation and quick recovery. The study is published in The New England Journal of Medicine.  Approximately 40,000 Americans undergo elective surgery for abdominal...Read more

Cardiology Management

New-minimally-invasive-procedure-for-abdominal-aortic-aneurysms

2015 12 Apr

The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ is offering a new type of minimally invasive procedure for patients with a complex form of abdominal aortic aneurysm. The surgeons perform the procedure by using a fenestrated stent graft, specifically designed for patients whose aneurysms cannot be repaired using traditional minimally invasive techniques. A...Read more