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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Aorta
  1. Aortic Aneurysm (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or even death. Most aneurysms are in the aorta, the main artery that runs from the heart ... TAA) - these occur in the part of the aorta running through the chest Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) - ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/aorticaneurysm.html - Health Topics
  2. Congenital Heart Defects (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are congenital heart defects? Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are problems with the structure of the heart. "Congenital" means that that the problems ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/congenitalheartdefects.html - Health Topics
  3. Aneurysms (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or even death. Most aneurysms occur in the aorta, the main artery that runs from the heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/aneurysms.html - Health Topics
  4. Heart Health Tests (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... buildup in the coronary arteries Problems with the aorta Problems with heart function and valves Pericardial diseases ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hearthealthtests.html - Health Topics
  5. Heart Valve Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Coronary artery disease, especially when it affects the aorta (the large artery that carries blood from the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartvalvediseases.html - Health Topics
  6. Marfan Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... vessel problems, such as a weakness in the aorta or heart valves that leak. They may also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/marfansyndrome.html - Health Topics