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Association between serum magnesium levels and abdominal aorta calcification in patients with pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease stage 5.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundSeveral studies have revealed the relationship between serum magnesium levels and vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease patients.
Mayumi Ito, Makoto Yamaguchi, Takayuki Katsuno, Hironobu Nobata, Shiho Iwagaitsu, Hirokazu Sugiyama, Hiroshi Kinashi, Shogo Banno, Masahiko Ando, Yoko Kubo, Takuji Ishimoto, Yasuhiko Ito   +11 more
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Giant aneurysm of the abdominal aorta [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2014
A 79-year-old man with a history of smoking, hypertension, chronic pulmonary disease, and nondisabling stroke was admitted to the emergency department due to loss of consciousness and diffuse abdominal pain. At admission, the patient was vigil but hypotensive (90/60 mm Hg) and tachycardic (107 bpm).
Rodrigues, H, Bastos Gonçalves, F, Ferreira, E   +2 more
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Thoracic aorta cardiac-cycle related dynamic changes assessed with a 256-slice CT scanner [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: The aim of our study was to demonstrate whether the dynamic changes previously documented at the ascending and abdominal aorta are replicated at the thoracic aorta.
Capuñay, Carlos, Carrascosa, Jorge, Carrascosa, Patricia, Cortines, Patricio, Deviggiano, Alejandro, Parodi, Juan C., Rodriguez Granillo, Gaston Alfredo, Sagarduy, María Inés   +7 more
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Estudo prospectivo da morbi-mortalidade precoce e tardia da cirurgia do aneurisma da aorta abdominal Prospective study of early and late morbidity and mortality in the abdominal aortic aneurysm surgical repair

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2005
OBJETIVO: Avaliar, prospectivamente, a morbidade e mortalidade precoce e tardia de pacientes submetidos a correção cirúrgica eletiva de aneurisma de aorta abdominal infra-renal e determinar os preditores independentes de eventos cardiológicos.
Francine C. de Carvalho, Veridiana Porto Maggioli da Rocha Brito, Elisângela Campaner Tribulatto, Bonno van Bellen   +3 more
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Thoracic endovascular aortic repair with a right thoracotomy approach

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background The common femoral artery is usually the preferred access route for thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). However, if access from the common femoral artery is challenging, other routes must be considered.
Hideki Tanioka, Takanori Shibukawa, Keiji Iwata   +2 more
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Primary leiomyosarcoma of the abdominal aorta [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1996
Primary malignancies of the aorta are extremely rare. A review of the literature indicates that 35 documented cases of primary tumors of the aorta have been reported over the past 120 years. The histologic and morphologic characteristics of these lesions may be variable.
Karolyn Kerr, James O. Menzoian, Maureen Kavanah, Michael D. Malone   +3 more
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Fetal heterotaxy with tricuspid atresia, pulmonary atresia, and isomerism of the right atrial appendages at 22 weeks. [PDF]

, 2013
We report the accurate prenatal diagnosis at 22 weeks gestation of right atrial isomerism in association with tricuspid atresia. Several distinctive sonographic features of isomerism of the right atrial appendages were present in this fetus: complex ...
Richardson, Randy R, Silverman, Norman H, Solomon, Julia E, Stock, John H   +3 more
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Ultrasound compared to Computed Tomography in identifying thoracic aortic aneurysms in patients with Giant Cell Arteritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives The objectives of this study were to evaluate the correlation and agreement between ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) in measuring ascending aorta diameter in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) and to investigate the development of new ascending aortic aneurysms in patients with newly diagnosed GCA. Methods To achieve the primary
Anne C Bull Haaversen, Lene K Brekke, Tanaz A Kermani, Øyvind Molberg, Andreas P Diamantopoulos   +4 more
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Tuberculous aneurysms of the abdominal aorta [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2008
Mycotic aneurysm secondary to tuberculous infection of the aorta is a rare and life-threatening disease. We report a single-center experience of three patients treated with a combination of surgical aortic replacement and prolonged antituberculosis therapy.
Anne-Sophie Carrié, Pascal Desgranges, Jean-Pierre Becquemin, Ludovic Canaud, Jean Marzelle, L. Bassinet   +5 more
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Environmental Pollutant Hexachlorobenzene Induces Hypertension In a Rat Model [PDF]

, 2018
Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) is a dioxin-like environmental pollutant, widely distributed in the environment. New research links exposure to high levels of persistent organic environmental toxicants to cardiovascular disease, however little is known about the
Alvarez, Laura, Asuaje, Agustín, Cao, Gabriel Fernando, Castilla Lozano, Maria del Rocio, Kleiman, Diana Leonor, Martín, Pedro, Milesi, Verónica, Riviere, Stephanie, Romero, Caimi Giselle   +8 more
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