THE ASCENDING AORTIC ANEURYSM: WHEN TO INTERVENE?

Background: Thoracic ascending aorta aneurysms (TAA) are an important cause of mortality in adults but are a relatively less studied subject compared to abdominal aortic Cat Litter Boxes aneurysms (AAA).The purpose of this review is to explain the main aspects (etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis) of this disease and to summarize the most recent d

Conditioner Scarcely a day goes by without sleep being in the news.One long-running strand concerns media coverage of sleep medicines, particularly the Z-drugs (i.e.Zopiclone and Zolpidem), which have tended over time to receive a bad press.Rising prescription numbers, escalating costs to the NHS, and raised mortality risks all hint at an epidemic