Study shows disturbed blood flow can damage the vessel wall in cases of aortic dilation

Petter Dyverfeldt, professor, and Filip Hammaréus, Ph.D. student, at Linköping University. The research was performed at the Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization in Linköping, Sweden. Credit: Magnus Johansson/Linköping University Abnormal blood flow in the aorta is linked to inflammation and breakdown of the vessel wall in conditions where the aorta is dilated. This is shown in a study led by researchers at Linköping University. The findings can contribute to better diagnosis and open up new ways to assess the risk of serious and usually fatal complications, such as Read More

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