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Coronary artery Aneurysm vs Ectasia : Semantics at play ! by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor Posted Fri 11 Mar 2011 10:05am Coronary artery dilatation is a less discussed entity in clinical cardiology .It is important to realise  coronary artery has one more behavioral pattern in response... is the difference between aneurysm and ectasia? The difference between ectasia, aneurysm are often subtle and  mainly  semantic. . If the length of the dilated segment is more than 50 Read on »
Paucis Verbis card: Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage by Michelle Lin Medical Doctor Posted Fri 05 Mar 2010 12:00am Left anterior communicating artery aneurysm and subarachnoid hemorrhage Atraumatic subarachnoid bleeds are most commonly caused by ruptured intracranial aneurysms. This installment of the Paucis Verbis (In a Few Words) e-card series reviews the current management, knowledge, and challenges in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Feel free Read on »
Healthy Moms Dictionary - Aneurysm by Cascia T. Posted Mon 26 Jan 2009 3:51pm . An aneurysm is a localized widening of a vein, artery or the heart. There is usually a bulge at the point of the aneurysm. There are several different types of aneurysms. A few...- an aneurysm of the largest artery in the body, the aorta. Arterial aneurysm - An aneurysm involving an artery. Arteriosclerotic aneurysm- An aneurysm that occurs because a vessel Read on »
Aneurysm - The Silent Killer by Diana Y. Healthy Living Professional Posted Tue 20 May 2008 9:01am An aneurysm is a bulging out of part of the wall of a blood vessel. Aneurysms occur in several different forms. Saccular aneurysms protrude from the wall of the artery... of the connective tissue. Fusiform aneurysms are characterized by the enlargement of the entire artery. They are often a complication of atherosclerosis, or a buildup of plaque in the artery Read on »
Learn the Facts Behind Aneurysms [Digg] by Cascia T. Posted Mon 02 Feb 2009 10:54pm Aneurysms are more common than most people think. This article explores all the different types of aneurysms with a major focus on brain aneurysms. An aneurysm is a localized widening of a vein, artery or the heart. There is usually a bulge at the point of the aneurysm. Read on »
Left Ventricular Aneurysm in Patient With Scleroderma by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:55pm ventricular (LV) aneurysm in the base of the posterior free-wall. Cardiac catheterization revealed normal coronary arteries with a prominent aneurysm seen on left ventriculogram. Although ventricular dilatation is commonly found in scleroderma, a more serious cardiac complication such as LV aneurysm may also develope. Heart left ventricular aneurysm Read Read on »
Health Tip: What May Cause an Aneurysm by HealthFinder Posted Fri 16 Jul 2010 10:00am (HealthDay News) -- Aneurysm is the medical term for a bulging area of an artery that's stretched out like a balloon. It occurs when the artery wall becomes weak or damaged. The U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute lists these possible causes of an aneurysm: Being older. Having plaque buildup inside an artery (atherosclerosis). Having Read on »
Health Tip: What May Cause an Aneurysm by Medline Plus Posted Fri 16 Jul 2010 6:00am A bulge in an artery By Diana Kohnle Friday, July 16, 2010 (HealthDay News) -- Aneurysm is the medical term for a bulging area... of an aneurysm: Being older. Having plaque buildup inside an artery (atherosclerosis). Having high blood pressure. Being a smoker. Having an infection or illness that leads Read on »
FDA Approves New Device to Treat Brain Aneurysms by Medline Plus Posted Thu 07 Apr 2011 2:59pm to treat brain aneurysms without performing open surgery.   An aneurysm is a weak, enlarged area in an artery (blood vessel). Over time, the force of normal blood pressure can... alloy that can be used to block off large, giant, or wide-necked aneurysms in the internal carotid artery, a major blood vessel supplying blood to the front of the brain Read on »
Device Approved to Remedy Abdominal Aneurysms by HealthFinder Posted Wed 02 Nov 2011 1:00pm WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) -- A device that helps repair abdominal aneurysms in people with small arteries has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. An aneurysm is a bulge in a weak part of an artery. If the bulge bursts, the patient is at risk of dying from internal bleeding. The aorta is the body's largest artery, carrying Read on »