September 23, 2010

Testing branched devices to fix iliac aneurysms

Washington University School of Medicine is part of a national trial to test a new device for fixing iliac aneurysms without open surgery.

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September 23, 2010

Making aortic valve replacement an option for the inoperable

A procedure to replace a diseased heart valve has been approved for patients too frail to undergo open-heart surgery.

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June 25, 2010

Diagnose aortic dissection early, follow patients for a lifetime

Washington University is participating in the largest registry to collect information about aortic dissection, a potentially lethal heart condition.

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June 1, 2010

Comprehensive care for pulmonary hypertension

New studies are working to improve treatments for pulmonary hypertension, a type of high blood pressure that affects arteries in the lungs.

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April 6, 2010

Protecting memory

Washington University physicians are applying the principles of preventive medicine to their research into Alzheimer’s disease.

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March 5, 2010

Endometrial cancer research focus of $1.7 million grant

Washington University has received $1.7 million to study the genetic changes related to the diagnosis and treatment of endometrial and related cancers.

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