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Giant abdominal aortic aneurysms [PDF]
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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Elective Open Suprarenal Aneurysm Repair in England from 2000 to 2010 an Observational Study of Hospital Episode Statistics [PDF]
Background: Open surgery is widely used as a benchmark for the results of fenestrated endovascular repair of complex abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).
Alan Karthikesalingam +31 more
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Infective abdominal aortic aneurysm [PDF]
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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Open conversion after aortic endograft infection. Caused by colistin-resistant, carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae [PDF]
A 62-year-old man presented with fever, abdominal pain, and malaise 13 months after emergency endovascular aortic repair. Computed tomographic angiograms showed a periprosthetic fluid and gas collection, so infection was diagnosed. Open conversion was
Capoccia, Laura +5 more
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Unsuspected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm [PDF]
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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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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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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Evolution of the wall shear stresses during the progressive enlargement of symmetric abdominal aortic aneurysms. [PDF]
The changes in the evolution of the spatial and temporal distribution of the wall shear stresses (WSS) and gradients of wall shear stresses (GWSS) at different stages of the enlargement of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) are important in understanding
Chomaz, JM +3 more
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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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The risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture prediction according to computed tomography data
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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