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  1. Heritable Thoracic Aortic Disease Overview - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1120
    ... aneurysms and dissections in other arteries, including the abdominal aorta, arterial branches of the aorta, and intracranial arteries. Of note, ...
  2. Myhre Syndrome - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK425723
    ... Clinical Cardiovascular Arterial obstruction: juxtaductal coarctation of the aorta, long- and short-segment descending thoracic and abdominal aortic obstruction, and peripheral arteries in various locations; infrequently, branch pulmonary artery stenosis Congenital heart defects: Atrial and ...
  3. Aortic dissection 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000181.htm
    ... artery, but it may also occur in the abdominal aorta. When a tear occurs, it creates 2 channels: One in which blood continues to travel Another where blood stays still If the channel with non-traveling blood gets bigger, it can push on other branches of the aorta. This can narrow the other ...
  4. Aortic angiography 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003814.htm
    ... of a problem with the aorta or its branches, including: Aortic aneurysm Aortic dissection Congenital (present from birth) problems AV malformation Double aortic arch Coarctation of the aorta Vascular ring Injury to the aorta Takayasu arteritis
  5. Loeys-Dietz Syndrome - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1133
    ... individuals who typically present with aneurysms of the abdominal aorta and iliac arteries reminiscent of vEDS. Distinct abnormalities ... than in TAAD1, w/aneurysms affecting both thoracic & abdominal aorta & other arteries (AAT2 or TAAD1) 12 Unknown Heritable ...
  6. xmlghr-summaries.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/download/ghr-summaries.xml
    ... section of the aorta located in the abdomen (abdominal aorta). Some people with familial TAAD have heart abnormalities ... the internal carotid arteries and the arteries that branch from them. These vessels, which provide oxygen-rich ...
  7. Aging changes in the heart and blood vessels 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004006.htm
    ... smoked should be screened for aneurysms in their abdominal aorta usually with an ultrasound exam. Get more exercise: ...
  8. xmlmplus_topics_2024-05-03.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/xml/mplus_topics_2024-05-03.xml
    ... Bronchiolitis - an inflammation of the small airways that branch off from the bronchi</li> <li>Bronchopulmonary dysplasia - ... category><organization >National Cancer Institute, Tobacco Control Research Branch</organization><standard-description >NIH</standard-description></site><site >< ...
  9. Heart and vascular services 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007459.htm
    ... veins). Heart and vascular services refers to the branch of medicine that focuses on the cardiovascular system. ... things. CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE Cardiovascular medicine refers to the branch of health care that specializes in the treatment ...
  10. xmlTopicIndex.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/download/TopicIndex.xml
    ... heart block</title><other_names ><other_name >Bundle branch block</other_name><other_name >HBBD</other_name><other_name >Hereditary bundle branch defect</other_name><other_name >Hereditary bundle branch ...
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