Stroke Awareness and Prevention: The Key to Battling the Disease
Every two seconds, someone in the world has a stroke, making it the second leading cause of death globally — more than 6 million [...]
AAAneurysm Outreach Offering Veterans Free Screenings
AAAneurysm Outreach will partner with the Veterans of Foreign Wars to offer free screenings at the VFW national convention in Orlando, Florida on July [...]
What to Expect After an Aneurysm Diagnosis
Richard Teed, M.D., a board-certified vascular surgeon with Vascular Specialists of Central Florida says one of the most common questions he is asked is what [...]
Aneurysm Symptoms and Treatments
You've probably heard the term aneurysm before, but what is an aneurysm exactly and how can it be treated? Artery walls are typically thick [...]
What is an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm?
The aorta is the major blood vessel that supplies blood to the body. When the aorta becomes very large and balloons out, an abdominal aortic [...]
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair has grabbed headlines, particularly due to public figures like Senator Bob Dole and Rodney Dangerfield having undergone this procedure. Additionally, [...]
New Recommendations for Screening of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) released a recommendation in that ultrasound screening be performed for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). Evidence in 2019 studies [...]