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Giant abdominal aortic aneurysms [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases, Innovations and Techniques, 2021 Giant abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are defined as AAAs >10 to 13 cm in the maximum transverse diameter. We have described a case of a patient who had presented for open repair of an 18-cm AAA and a review of reported cases of giant AAAs >10 cm in the maximum transverse diameter. Forty cases were compiled. The average maximum AAA diameter was 14.5 ±
Ng, Joshua I +5 more
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Emerging pharmacological treatments to prevent abdominal aortic aneurysm growth and rupture [PDF]
, 2015 Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a local expansion of the abdominal aorta wall caused by a complex multifactorial maladaptive vascular remodeling. Despite recent advances in the management of cardiovascular diseases, there currently is no established ...
Fraga-Silva, Rodrigo +2 more
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Infective abdominal aortic aneurysm [PDF]
Heart, 2001 An 81 year old woman with hypertension and diabetes mellitus was admitted for evaluation of severe lumbago and a month long history of high fever of unknown origin. Laboratory investigations showed white blood cell count of 0.234 × 1012/l and a C-reactive protein concentration of …
A, Ohtahara, Y, Santo, K, Ogino
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Targeting interleukin-1β protects from aortic aneurysms induced by disrupted transforming growth factor β signaling [PDF]
, 2017 Aortic aneurysms are life-threatening conditions with effective treatments mainly limited to emergency surgery or trans-arterial endovascular stent grafts, thus calling for the identification of specific molecular targets.
Bizzotto, Dario +13 more
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Unsuspected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm [PDF]
Military Medicine, 1997 This case is an example of an unsuspected abdominal aortic aneurysm. The patient's symptoms and the history obtained were suggestive of osteoarthritis. The patient sought medical attention for low-back pain through a compensation and pension exam.
J, Coy, G, Chatfield
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Case Reports in Surgery, 2019 A 76-year-old man was diagnosed with abdominal aortic aneurysm and a left-sided inferior vena cava. He underwent open surgery, and we employed the Cattell-Braasch maneuver to approach the abdominal aortic aneurysm from the right side.
Akiko Tobe +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Inflammation plays a part in the development of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and the gut microbiota affects host inflammation by bacterial translocation. The relationship between abdominal aortic aneurysm and the gut microbiota remains unknown.
Ken Nakayama +6 more
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The risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture prediction according to computed tomography data
Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2023 Background. Abdominal aortic aneurysm – is a widespread disease, which in some cases does not have any specific clinical symptoms, but possible complications of this pathology are characterized by high mortality.
D. Z. Tutova +4 more
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Theoretical impact of insecticide-impregnated school uniforms on dengue incidence in Thai children. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Children carry the main burden of morbidity and mortality caused by dengue. Children spend a considerable amount of their day at school; hence strategies that reduce human-mosquito contact to protect against the day-biting habits of Aedes ...
Amaku, Marcos +4 more
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Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019 Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm after endovascular abdominal aortic repair is a relatively rare condition. The management of this type of a rupture is challenging and controversial.
Shintaroh Koizumi, MD +3 more
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