CHICAGO, Dec. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Phillip Lonergan has hiked the Himalayas, the Alps, the Pyrenees and the Rockies, but an aortic aneurysm — a potentially deadly bulge in the largest ...

A GRANDMA's life was saved when doctors replaced her artery with a 'frozen elephant trunk' in a groundbreaking op. Jeanette, 70, was in desperate need of surgery, as her aorta - the body’s biggest ...

Pune: A private hospital based in the city recently performed a complex surgical procedure known as the frozen elephant trunk (FET). The procedure was carried out on a 55-year-old female patient to ...

Mumbai: Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central successfully applied the ‘Frozen Elephant Trunk’ (FET) technique in treating a life-threatening aortic condition. Dr Gulshan Rohra, Cardiac Surgeon, ...

When Fredrick Deribas, a 69-year-old Surfside Beach resident, went to the Medical University of South Carolina with a torn aorta, he was sure he would need emergency surgery. Earlier that day, Deribas ...

Mumbai: Mumbai doctors perform a rare Frozen Elephant Trunk technique in a complex surgery to save a patient suffering from a life-threatening aortic condition. The technique involves a combination of ...

Chennai: Cardiologists at a city hospital conducted a rare surgery using a special technique — frozen elephant trunk— to treat a man from Myanmar, 55, who had a life threatening rupture in the aorta — ...

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Grandmother Jeanette is in desperate need of heart surgery to save her life - but it comes with risks. Her aortic valve at the top of her heart is also leaking - a defect that can cause heart failure.

In a landmark achievement for cardiovascular medicine, the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) has successfully performed the country’s first Frozen Elephant Trunk (FET) surgery, a ...

Doctors of a private hospital performed a hybrid aortic surgery on a 55-year-old man who had a large and extensive aortic aneurysm. They used the frozen elephant trunk method to insert a special stent ...