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Rare case of inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm with an aortocaval fistula

Radiology Case Reports
Inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysms (IAAA) are a distinct subcategory of abdominal aortic aneurysms that make up roughly 5%-10% of all abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) cases.
Richard Pham, BA, Edwin Chou, MD, Derek Breiner, BSc, Justin Wei, MD, Veena Mandava, MD, Duy Bui, MD   +5 more
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A double nellix and chimney covered stents: challenging treatment of pararenal aortic aneurysm [PDF]

, 2017
A 77-year-old male patient presented with a symptomatic, 66-mm pararenal aortic aneurysm. The patient was classified as unsuitable for open surgery due to significant comorbidities.
Brancadoro, Domitilla, Dito, Raffaele, Ficarelli, Roberta, Rossi, Michele, Stella, Nazzareno, Taurino, Maurizio   +5 more
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Mechanistic and pathological study of the genesis, growth, and rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysms [PDF]

, 2013
Postprint (published ...
Bordone, Maurizio, Loong, T. H., N.Y.Kwee, Eddy, Soudah Prieto, Eduardo, Sriram, N., Tan, C. H., Uei, P   +6 more
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The Evolution of Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Past Lessons and Future Directions [PDF]

, 2011
The history and evolution of aortic aneurysm repair demonstrates an important paradigm within surgery, namely the importance of surgical pioneers and innovators who have\ud strived to achieve technical excellence and improve patient care.
Bhogal, Ricky Harminder, Downing, Richard   +1 more
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Mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm caused by Borrelia afzelii: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Inflammatory aneurysms and mycotic aneurysms make up a minority of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Mainly autoimmune mechanisms are proposed in the pathogenesis of inflammatory aneurysms, and it is not routine to check for infectious agents as ...
Magne Torsteinsen, Hans-Johnny Schjeldrup Nilsen, Jan Kristian Damås, Dordi Stensvåg-Midelfart, Linn Åldstedt Nyrønning, Kåre Bergh   +5 more
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Hyperhomocysteinemia induced by excessive methionine intake promotes rupture of cerebral aneurysms in ovariectomized rats. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundHyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) is associated with inflammation and a rise in the expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in the vascular wall.
Hashimoto, Tomoki, Kanematsu, Yasuhisa, Kitazato, Keiko T, Korai, Masaaki, Matsushita, Nobuhisa, Miyamoto, Takeshi, Nagahiro, Shinji, Satomi, Junichiro, Shimada, Kenji, Tada, Yoshiteru   +9 more
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Prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysms: a screening program in São Paulo, Brazil

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Abdominal aortic aneurysm is an asymptomatic but potentially fatal condition. Elective surgery can prevent death from rupture, and is indicated for aneurysms larger than 45 mm. Because aneurysms tend to grow with time, detection of small ones (>
Pedro Puech-Leão, Lazlo Josef Molnar, Ilka Regina de Oliveira, Giovanni Guido Cerri   +3 more
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A Case of Gigantic Unruptured Abdominal Aneurysm Successfully Treated With Endovascular Repair (EVAR)

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023
Aortic aneurysms are focal dilations of more than 50% the normal aortic diameter; giant abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) have diameters greater than or equal to 10 cm and are rare clinical entities. We present a case of an elderly man with an AAA with a
Tulika Chatterjee, Abdelkhaliq Qasem, Nicholas M. Piening, Gavish Patel   +3 more
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Aortoduodenal fistula and abdominal aortic aneurysm as a complication of Brucella Aortitis managed with Insitu aortic aneurysm repair: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Brucella aortitis should be one of the differential diagnoses of inflammatory aortic aneurysms. In situ repair of intermittent aortoenteric fitulae and repair of infrarenal aortic aneurysm with synthetic graft can be used in clean ...
Ahmad Hosseinzadeh, Jumana Zehra, Mohammad Ali Davarpanah, Mohammad Moeini Farsani, Meghdad Ghasemi Gorji, Reza Shahriarirad   +5 more
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Chronic contained rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm that developed from chronic abdominal aortic dissection

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021
A chronic contained rupture is an extremely rare subtype of abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture. We report the case of a 59-year-old man with a medical history of traumatic lumber fracture 7 years ago.
Shogo Oyama, MD, Shingo Ohuchi, PhD, MD, Takeshi Arai, MD, Yukinobu Ito, PhD, MD   +3 more
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