of mercury. In cases in which a murmur of aortic insufficiency was present the following additional criteria had to be met: a diastolic blood pressure of 60 mm. of mercury or greater; and an ...
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Insulin resistance linked to increased risk of aortic stenosisA large new population study of men over 45 indicates insulin resistance may be an important risk factor for the development ...
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Abnormal aortic blood in the aorta flow linked to vessel wall inflammation and breakdownFactors such as elevated blood pressure, age and various hereditary conditions increase the risk. A person affected by aortic dilation usually does not notice anything. But more and more people ...
This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA ... defect of tissue within the arterial wall can cause a weakening of the aorta. Blood pressure against the weakened area can cause ...
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