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Your Thoracic Aortic Center doctor will determine the most appropriate imaging study to document the location of your aneurysm and allow us to measure its size accurately.
Sometimes more than one type of imaging study is needed in order to fully reveal the aortic anatomy. The following are brief descriptions of each of the imaging techniques that might be used:
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Our physicians welcome second opinion appointments to review cases and proposed lines of treatment.
Facility along Cambridge Street will provide exceptional care, increased capacity and strengthen ties to West End and Beacon Hill neighborhoods.
The wrist-worn devices may identify patients who would benefit from stroke prevention therapies.
On May 24, 2022, the Massachusetts General Hospital Transplant Center held a virtual, fireside chat to share the latest updates on COVID-19 and transplantation.
Women who had experienced infertility had a 16% increased risk of heart failure compared with women who did not have an infertility history.
Advanced consumer technology has produced small electrocardiogram devices that could be efficiently deployed in point-of-care screening for atrial fibrillation, though the proportion of cases detected among all patients 65 and older is small.
Mutations in genes that direct the production of fibrillar collagens, essential components of blood vessel walls, appear to predispose individuals to SCAD.
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