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New aorta for Heinz Hoenig: How such an operation works
Easily explained main artery Heinz Hoenig needs a new aorta: How such an operation works – and why it is risky Operations on the aorta can save lives (symbolic image):…
Aorta: How patients benefit from the fact that the vessel is now an organ
It is also thanks to Martin Czerny that the aorta was recently classified as a separate organ. The Freiburg heart and vascular specialist can rave about the boss among the…
The aorta is now considered an independent organ. What do patients get out of it?
Now considered an independent body Is the aorta now being treated better? Illustration of an aorta with cholesterol deposits (yellow) © Pravin Kurane The aorta is the largest artery in…
Surgery of the aorta: Why patients benefit when the vessel is now an organ
It is also thanks to Martin Czerny that the aorta was recently classified as a separate organ. The Freiburg heart and vascular specialist can rave about the boss among the…
Medicine: Honor for the main artery: Aorta classified as an organ
medicine Honor to the aorta: Aorta classified as an organ “The new guidelines clearly recommend that the care of the aorta be bundled in a separate specialist area,” says doctor…
If the aorta ruptures, things have to happen quickly. An expert explains
Every year 4,000 Germans suffer an aortic dissection. Surgery is often required immediately. As in the case of Markus Kraft. By Kathrin Schwarze-Reiter A sterile lock opens to reveal the…
Aneurysm: Simple thumb test can detect risk
Updated: 04.07.2022 – 15:46 Should become standard Simple thumb test can detect risk of aneurysm Photo: Getty Images/sakchai vongsasiripat With a simple thumb test, the risk of a possible aneurysm…