A multicenter clinical trial led by UTHealth Houston has found that survivors of aortic dissection can participate in moderate-intensity exercise at home without increasing the risk of recurrent ...

Survivors of aortic dissection are at lifelong risk for adverse events that are strongly influenced by blood pressure control and physical activity patterns. In a pilot study, there were no deaths, ...

A multicenter clinical trial led by UTHealth Houston has found that survivors of aortic dissection can participate in moderate‑intensity exercise at home without increasing the risk of recurrent ...

A multicenter clinical trial led by UTHealth Houston has found that survivors of aortic dissection can participate in moderate‑intensity exercise at home without increasing the risk of recurrent ...

Certain types of aortic aneurysms have no symptoms unless they rupture, while others can cause pain or discomfort in the chest, abdomen, back, and elsewhere. An aortic aneurysm is an abnormal bulge in ...

A ruptured aortic aneurysm can be fatal, but it’s often possible to treat an aneurysm before it tears open and causes a severe bleeding event. An aortic aneurysm is a bulge that forms somewhere in the ...

Endurance athletes commonly exhibit larger cardiac dimensions than the rest of the athletic population, with cardiac enlargement representing a physiological adaptation to intensive training(1).

It was feasible for survivors of thoracic aortic dissection (TAD) to engage in a structured exercise program, according to a pilot study. Among 93 adults post-Type A or B TAD, there were no deaths, ...