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A wolf in wolf's clothing? The complexities of decision involved with acute thoracic endovascular aortic intervention for penetrating aortic ulcer and intramural hematoma

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2022
This article provides a case and reviews the considerations involved in acute endovascular stent for penetrating aortic ulcers (PAU)/intramural hematoma (IMH).
Animesh Singla, Victoria Cook, Krishna Kotecha, Walid Mohabbat   +3 more
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Levosimendan for patients with severely reduced left ventricular systolic function and/or low cardiac output syndrome undergoing cardiac surgery. a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Previous studies have shown beneficial effects of levosimendan in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Two large randomized controlled trials (RCTs), however, showed no advantages of levosimendan.
Arcadipane, Antonio, Knight, Joshua B., Lorini, Ferdinando L., Morelli, Andrea, Pastore, Federico, Sanfilippo, Filippo, Santonocito, Cristina, Scolletta, Sabino, Tritapepe, Luigi   +8 more
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Spontaneous aortic rupture: Report of two cases with review of literature

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2021
Acute aortic syndromes comprise a heterogeneous group of life-threatening disorders, characterized by acute-onset chest or back pain with or without cardiovascular collapse.
Pradeep Vaideeswar, Sarit Kundu, Saranya Singaravel, Shashank Tyagi   +3 more
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Early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases in workers: role of standard and advanced echocardiography [PDF]

, 2018
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) still remains the main cause of morbidity and mortality and consequently early diagnosis is of paramount importance. Working conditions can be regarded as an additional risk factor for CVD. Since different aspects of the job
Capotosto, Lidia, DE SIO, Simone, Massoni, Francesco, Ricci, Serafino, Vitarelli, Antonio   +4 more
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Research Models for Studying Vascular Calcification [PDF]

, 2020
Calcification of the vessel wall contributes to high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Vascular calcification (VC) is a systemic disease with multifaceted contributing and inhibiting factors in an actively regulated process.
Babic, Milen, Giet, Markus van der, Herrmann, Jaqueline, Schuchardt, Mirjam, Tölle, Markus   +4 more
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Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Missed as Acute Coronary Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Although the aortic dissection is not common, its outcome is frequently fatal, and many patients with aortic dissection die before referral to the hospital or any diagnostic testing.
Mohammad Mostafa Ansari-Ramandi, Mohammad Javad Alemzadeh-Ansari, Ata Firoozi   +2 more
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Management of acute aortic syndrome with evolving individualized precision medicine solutions: Lessons learned over two decades and literature review

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
BackgroundThoracoabdominal acute aortic syndrome is associated with high morbidity and mortality. We aim to scrutinize our evolving strategies for acute aortic syndrome (AAS) management using minimally invasive and adaptive surgical techniques over two ...
Sherif Sultan, Sherif Sultan, Sherif Sultan, Yogesh Acharya, Yogesh Acharya, Keegan Chua Vi Long, Mohamed Hatem, Mohieldin Hezima, David Veerasingham, Osama Soliman, Niamh Hynes, Niamh Hynes   +11 more
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Extracorporeal support for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. [PDF]

, 2014
Extracorporeal membrane oxygen (ECMO) has been used for many years in patients with life-threatening hypoxaemia and/or hypercarbia. While early trials demonstrated that it was associated with poor outcomes and extensive haemorrhage, the technique has ...
Finney, SJ
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Accidental and Late Diagnosis of Type A Aortic Dissection: Mimicking Unstable Angina Pectoris

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022
Aortic dissection is an infrequent diagnosis that usually presents with acute onset of sharp and severe tearing pain. It rarely presents with atypical symptoms, accompanied by a higher mortality risk that arises the delay in diagnosis. In this report, we
Toktam Alirezaei MD, Rana Irilouzadian MD, Mohammad Khani MD   +2 more
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Treating lower extremity malperfusion syndrome in acute type A aortic dissection with endovascular revascularization followed by delayed aortic repairCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2022
Objective: To assess the outcomes of emergency revascularization with endovascular fenestration/stenting followed by delayed open aortic repair in patients with acute type A aortic dissection with lower extremity (LE) malperfusion syndrome (MPS); that is,
Elizabeth L. Norton, MD, MS, Felix Orelaru, MD, Aroma Naeem, BA, Xiaoting Wu, PhD, Karen M. Kim, MD, David M. Williams, MD, Shinichi Fukuhara, MD, Himanshu J. Patel, MD, G. Michael Deeb, MD, Bo Yang, MD, PhD   +9 more
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