Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2012;10(12):1497-1516. Type I: A short pulmonary trunk originating from the TA gives rise to both ­pulmonary arteries. Type II: The pulmonary arteries off the truncus with ...

An understanding of the anatomical variations of the aortic arch and its associated arteries is critical in both clinical practice and surgical planning. The aortic arch—responsible for distributing ...

The aortic arch is subject to diverse congenital anomalies that may result in significant clinical challenges. Variations in arch laterality or branching patterns can lead to the formation of vascular ...

A 56-year-old man with a medical history of hypertension, congestive heart failure, heavy smoking, alcoholism, and a small abdominal aortic aneurysm developed a 10 cm sacular aneurysm arising from the ...

The FDA approved the Thoraflex Hybrid Frozen Elephant Trunk device for commercial sale in the U.S. for treatment of adults with complex aortic arch disease, according to an industry press release. The ...