Experience with surgical management of 179 patients with dissecting aneurysms of the
aorta during the past decade has allowed development of certain conceptual changes and …

A ventricular aneurysm developed after myocardial infarction in a 50-year-old man. It was
large enough to cause a bizarre configuration of the heart shadow in chest roentgenograms …

ATHEROSCLEROTIC occlusive lesions of the great vessels arising from the aortic arch and
of the internal carotid arteries in the neck were well described by Broadbent,'in 1875, and …

The direct surgical treatment of various forms of aortic and arterial disease often requires a
vascular replacement. Homografts were first employed successfully for this purpose and …

Development of a protective 'barrier'which can be controlled by the receptive partner
independent of time of coitus remains a key goal in HIV prevention. A gel or ring-delivered …

Mosr aneurysms of the abdominal aorta fortunately arise below the origin of the renal
arteries, so that resection is not as-sociated with serious isclıemic damage to vital strtıctures." …

In this anatomic study of 99 saphenous vein grafts recovered at autopsy from 55 patients
who survived aortocoronary bypass for 0 to 75 months, a comparison was made between …

CEREBROVASCULAR INSUFFICIENCY consti-tutes a problem of considerable magnitude
in terms of both death and disability. At least two million people now alive in the United …

Abstract Between 1968 and 1975, 1698 patients underwent coronary artery bypass with
autogenous saphenous vein and were followed for up to 20 years. Age at operation was …

The significant risk of fatal myocardial infarction after carotid endarterectomy in patients with
coronary disease long has been recognized. In 1,546 consecutive carotid endarterectomies …