This is an emergency, Conner said. About 50% of people who have an aortic dissection die at home. Of the other 50% who make ...

The spinal cord is the bundle of nerve tissue that extends from your brain and runs down your back to the L1 vertebra. The spinal cord is responsible for sending messages between your brain and ...

This plugin extends Control.Layers allowing a tree structure for the layers layout. In Control.Layers you can only display a flat list of layers (baselayers and overlays), that is usually enough for ...

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Arteries can be found in every part of the body (except the hairs, nails, upper layer of the skin, cartilage, and cornea of the eye ... The left subclavian artery receives oxygenated blood from the ...

The American Cancer Society's estimates for soft tissue sarcomas in the United States for 2025 are: About 13,520 new soft tissue sarcomas will be diagnosed (7,600 in males and 5920 in females). About ...

A Triangle radio personality said his family is enduring a recent health scare and is asking fans and listeners for support. Kyle Smelser, A host on MIX Mornings with Kyle, Bryan and Sarah said ...

Instead of using a typical mechanical valve, doctors used Kayne's tissue to reconstruct it. "We used part of his aorta, the big artery that comes out that the valve's down in, we cut part of the ...

Sony, the 78-year-old Japanese electronics giant, is the latest legacy megacorp to explore blockchain technology. On Tuesday, the company announced that it is officially launching "Soneium," a ...

Also present are the characteristic areas of "infarction" with loss of elastic tissue, the essential feature of this process. Aneurysm formation and diffuse dilatation leading to aortic ...

Applications have full control and responsibility for correct operation. Any errors in how Vulkan is used can result in a crash. This project provides Vulkan validation layers that can be enabled to ...