Aneurysm News

Specialized care by experienced teams cuts death & disability from bleeding ... - MarketWatch (press release)



Specialized care by experienced teams cuts death & disability from bleeding ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
Diagnosing and immediately treating this kind of "bleeding stroke," and using advanced techniques to prevent re-bleeding and aneurysm recurrence, reduces the chance of immediate death and disability by 30 percent for patients with aneurysm-related ...

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Doctors discover aneurysm after coach hit in head by baseball - Chicago Daily Herald



Daily Mail
 
Doctors discover aneurysm after coach hit in head by baseball 
Chicago Daily Herald
That's when doctors discovered Lesniak had a giant aneurysm behind his right eye. ?This was a blessing in disguise,? Lesniak said Monday afternoon, just six days after doctors at Alexian became the first in the United States to use a new piece of ...
Baseball coach Steve Lesniak saved by line drive to the head after hospital ... Daily Mail

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Report: Aneurysm led to steeplechase horse death - NECN



New York Times
 
Report: Aneurysm led to steeplechase horse death 
NECN
(AP) ? A post-mortem report says a pulmonary aneurysm killed the horse that won the Iroquois Steeplechase. The preliminary necropsy obtained by The Tennessean (http://tnne.ws/K1Ytze) concluded that the horse Arcadius was killed after the pulmonary ...
Vets: Arcadius' Death At Steeplechase Was Unavoidable NewsChannel5.com
Cruel twist for winning horse Albany Times Union
After the Best Race of His Life, a Horse's Death New York Times
Horsetalk  -Stuff.co.nz 
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Better Monitoring Aortic Aneurysms - dailyRx



Better Monitoring Aortic Aneurysms 
dailyRx
For patients receiving an endovascular repair procedure for an abdominal aortic aneurysm, contrast-enhanced ultrasound appears to offer the safest and most accurate monitoring. Talk to a vascular surgeon about the type of monitoring used after ...
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound monitors aortic aneurysm treatment Medical Xpress
Radiology: Contrast-enhanced US could cut EVAR follow-up risks Health Imaging

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm an increasing - Toledo Blade



Toledo Blade
 
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm an increasing 
Toledo Blade
An Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) occurs when the walls of the main blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart (the aorta) bulge or dilate. An abdominal aortic aneurysm is located in the abdominal area, around the level of the navel.
Monitoring Aneurysms: Less Risk Ivanhoe
Contrast-enhanced US Monitors Aortic Aneurysm Repair Diagnostic Imaging

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NeuroSigma Subsidiary Acquires Thin-Film Nitinol Fabrication Patent Portfolio - MarketWatch (press release)



NeuroSigma Subsidiary Acquires Thin-Film Nitinol Fabrication Patent Portfolio 
MarketWatch (press release)
Intracranial aneurysms result from weaknesses in cerebral blood vessels, which can rupture; potentially leading to stroke and death. It is estimated that up to one in fifteen Americans will develop an intracranial aneurysm in their lifetime.

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New procedures for hard-to-treat aneurysms - MiamiHerald.com



New procedures for hard-to-treat aneurysms 
MiamiHerald.com
A new stent procedure, plus treating two aneurysms simultaneously, stop the blood from feeding an aneurysm. By Lidia Dinkova Bernadette Fields' co-workers at Mazzola's Italian Restaurant in Davie would often tease her about her sinus problem.

 


NeuroSigma subsidiary NSVascular acquires TFN fabrication patent portfolio ... - pharmabiz.com



NeuroSigma subsidiary NSVascular acquires TFN fabrication patent portfolio ... 
pharmabiz.com
Intracranial aneurysms result from weaknesses in cerebral blood vessels, which can rupture; potentially leading to stroke and death. It is estimated that up to one in fifteen Americans will develop an intracranial aneurysm in their lifetime.

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Celtics' Jeff Green graduating from Georgetown - Boston.com



Celtics' Jeff Green graduating from Georgetown 
Boston.com
He says it was important to his parents that he complete the necessary work to get his degree. Green missed the 2011-12 NBA season with a heart condition. He had surgery in January to repair an aeortic aneurysm that was discovered by the Celtics ...

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Stroke screening offered by health department - Gallatin North Missourian



Stroke screening offered by health department 
Gallatin North Missourian
Betty=s father died of an aneurysm when he was in his seventies. An aneurysm occurs when the wall of a blood vessel is weak and it starts to bulge at the weak spot. As blood pressure builds up it keeps ballooning out. It may burst.

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