More Aneurysm News

• Gene Test Could Catch Deadly Heart Problem

  July 31 (HealthDay News) -- A series of genes linked to acute aortic dissection could ...

• 2nd Option Improves Abdominal Aorta Repair Outcomes

  June 17 (HealthDay News)-- Having two options for repair of ruptured abdominal aneurysms has led ...

• High-Volume Hospitals Better for Abdominal Aortic Rupture Repairs

  June 6 (HealthDay News) -- High-volume hospitals that use endovascular procedures to repair abdominal aortic ...

• Minimally Invasive Surgery Fixes Aneurysms

  Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) -- An operation using tiny incisions to repair a potentially fatal ...

• Cirrhosis Can Impact Heart Surgery Success

  July 13 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with cirrhosis, the severity of the disease will ...

• Medical Tourism Takes Flight

  July 6 (HealthDay News) -- Soaring U.S. medical costs are causing many Americans to take ...

• Enzyme Discovery Could Greatly Expand Blood Supply

  April 3 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists say they've found a way to change type A ...

• U.S. Hospital Errors Continue to Rise

  April 3 (HealthDay News) -- Patient safety incidents in U.S. hospitals increased by three percent ...

• Doctors, Not Patients, Often Decide Where Surgeries Are Performed

  March 20 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors often play a big role in deciding where U.S. ...

• Blood: The Gift That Keeps on Giving

  March 12 (HealthDay News) -- Blood donations typically sag during the early part of each ...

• Medication Errors During Surgeries Particularly Dangerous

  March 7 (HealthDay News) -- Medication errors that occur during the course of a surgical ...

• Specialty Heart Hospitals Increase Rate of Surgeries

  March 7 (HealthDay News) -- So-called specialty hospitals, which focus on one disease or condition ...

• First Recombinant DNA-Based Suture Approved

  Feb. 14 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the TephaFlex ...

• Inherited Aneurysm Gene Erupts Earlier in Next Generation: Study

  Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- People who've inherited a brain aneurysm (weakened blood vessel) may ...

• One-Quarter of Vaginal Births Cause Tiny Brain Hemorrhages

  Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) -- In news that's sure to concern expectant mothers everywhere, researchers ...

• Brain Stents Could Give Aging Minds a Boost

  Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors say older people who had a stent put into ...

• Case Study Examines Rare Heart Attack Complication

  Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Unexplained chest pain after a heart attack may be more ...

• FDA Strengthens Warning on Heart Surgery Drug

  FRIDAY, Dec. 15 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday slapped ...

• Community Doctors Can Perform Carotid Stenting

  THURSDAY, Dec. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Carotid stenting -- inserting a tube to keep the ...