Blood mutations are tied to deadly aortic aneurysms—and osteoporosis drugs may stop them

Aortic aneurysms are characterized by abnormal enlargement of the aorta, the primary artery responsible for carrying blood ...
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Early Surgery or Conservative Care for Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis at 10 Years

Among asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis, a previous analysis showed that the risk of a composite of death during surgery or within 30 days after surgery (called operative mortality) or ...
TCTMD

FDA Approves JenaValve’s Trilogy for Aortic Regurgitation

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the Trilogy transcatheter heart valve (JenaValve) for patients with symptomatic severe aortic regurgitation at high risk for surgery, according to an ...
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Benefits of Early SAVR for Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis Persist a Decade On

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Science Daily

Ruptured Achilles tendon shows faster repair amid plasma irradiation treatment

Researchers have been focusing on non-thermal atmospheric-pressure plasma as a treatment method that can shorten recovery times, such as for tendon repair. Using a helium plasma jet, they demonstrated ...
Reuters

German president calls Iran war a disastrous mistake, in rare rebuke of Trump

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