Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Stanford researchers launch study on effects of exercise on abdominal aneurysms
Published in Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week, February 24th, 2007
By studying the effects of long-term exercise on abdominal aneurysms, researchers hope to determine the exact mechanisms of how exercise can help prevent the growth of the aneurysms and to identify potential drug therapies that mimic those mechanisms.
"There are currently no proven therapies for small aneurysms, and they never go away on their own," said Ronald Dalman, MD, professor of vascular surgery and lead investigator...
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