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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2018 An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a localized dilatation of the infrarenal aorta. AAA is a multifactorial disease, and genetic and environmental factors play a part; smoking, male sex and a positive family history are the most important risk factors, and AAA is most common in men >65 years of age.
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A bibliometric analysis of abdominal aortic aneurysm (2014–2024) [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineBackgroundAbdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a localized bulge of the abdominal aorta, which mainly manifests as a pulsatile mass in the abdomen. Once an abdominal aortic aneurysm ruptures, the patient's life is seriously endangered.
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Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2023 Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common disease and highly lethal if untreated. The progressive dilatation of the abdominal aorta is accompanied by degradation and remodeling of the vessel wall due to chronic inflammation.
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Outcome after surgical repair of sealed rupture abdominal aortic aneurysms: a case-control study [PDF]
Clinics, 2006 OBJECTIVE: To establish, in a case-control study, the early mortality and long-term survival after surgical correction of sealed rupture abdominal aortic aneurysm, compared to controls who underwent standard, nonruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
Telmo Pedro Bonamigo +5 more
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Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells in Aortic Aneurysm: From Genetics to Mechanisms
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021 Aortic aneurysm, including thoracic aortic aneurysm and abdominal aortic aneurysm, is the second most prevalent aortic disease following atherosclerosis, representing the ninth‐leading cause of death globally. Open surgery and endovascular procedures are
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm [PDF]
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A contemporary review of non-invasive methods in diagnosing abdominal aortic aneurysms
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2021 Background: Currently, the impact of abdominal aortic aneurysm may be changing despite the aging population, but may be ambiguous given the decline in smoking, the use of screening methods, and integration of non-surgical treatment.
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Surgery of infrarenal inflammatory aneurysm of abdominal aorta infected with methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a patient undergoing haemodialysis [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2008 INTRODUCTION Inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm accounts for 5% to 10% of all cases of abdominal aortic aneurysm and differs from typical atherosclerotic abdominal aortic aneurysm in many important ways. Although both inflammatory and atherosclerotic
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Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Aortic aneurysm is an enlargement of the aorta with a loss of the arterial wall parallelism. There are several possible causes concerning etiology, one of which is the postsurgical presence of a patent distal false lumen.
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Mycotic Aortic Aneurysm: Review of the Literature and Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2021 A mycotic aortic aneurysm (MAA), synonymously known as infected aortic aneurysm, is an aortic aneurysm due to infection. Mycotic aortic aneurysm most commonly develops through microbial inoculation of the diseased aortic endothelium during bacteremia. In
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