Minimally Invasive Surgery to Repair Life Threatening Aortic Aneurysms

Minimally Invasive Surgery to Repair Life Threatening Aortic Aneurysms

When the large blood vessels that supply blood to the abdomen, pelvis and legs become abnormally large or balloon outward, the condition is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm. In this webcast, Dr. Morasch will discuss the risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm and highlight when endovascular stent grafting is recommended.

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Mark Morasch, MD, is a vascular surgeon and co-director of the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute’s Thoracic Aortic Surgery Program of Northwestern Memorial Hospital and associate professor of Surgery, student teaching coordinator and clerkship director for Vascular Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.