Systematic review and meta-analysis of the growth and rupture rates of small abdominal aortic aneurysms: implications for surveillance intervals and their cost-effectiveness. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Small abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs; 3.0-5.4 cm in diameter) are usually asymptomatic and managed by regular ultrasound surveillance until they grow to a diameter threshold (commonly 5.5 cm) at which surgical intervention is considered ...
Bown, MJ+7 more
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Effect of stent position on flow characteristics in a cerebral aneurysm [PDF]
The position of an intracranial stent in relation to the ostium of a cerebral aneurysm can significantly affect the blood flow characteristics through the ostium and inside the aneurysm.
Atherton, MA+5 more
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Playing the odds in clinical decision making: lessons from berry aneurysms undetected by magnetic resonance angiography [PDF]
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Barnes, Philip R J+4 more
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Stent-assisted reconstructive endovascular repair of intracranial aneurysms: long-term clinical and angiographic follow-up [PDF]
Background and Purpose: The development of self-expanding stents dedicated to intracranial use has significantly widened the applicability of endovascular therapy to many intracranial aneurysms.
VANNUCCI, STEFANO
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Rare External Jugular Vein Pseudoaneurysm [PDF]
External jugular vein pseudoaneurysm is a very rare cause of a neck mass due to the low pressure venous system. This case demonstrates a 27-year-old female who presented to the emergency department with a non-tender, compressible, left-sided neck mass ...
Haber, Jordana, Wallace, Patrick J.
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Yersinia enterocolitica in Italy. A case of septicemia and abdominal aortic aneurysm infection [PDF]
We report a case of Yersinia enterocolitica septicemia in a 63-year-old patient admitted to the Vascular Surgery Department of Umberto I Hospital (Rome, Italy) for an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Alessia Bressan+10 more
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is often quoted. The clinical diagnosis of botulism is confirmed by injection of the patient’s serum into a laboratory animal, which then shows signs of neurotoxicity. Seven serotypes of the toxin are known, but only types A, B and E have been consistently responsible for botulism in man and trivalent antitoxin directed at these is the treatment of ...
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Long term outcomes in men screened for abdominal aortic aneurysm : prospective cohort study [PDF]
PMID: 22563092 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] PMCID: PMC3344734 Free PMC ArticlePeer reviewedPublisher ...
Duncan, John L+4 more
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Arterial-portal fistula treated with hepatic arterial embolization and portal venous aneurysm stent-graft exclusion complicated by type 2 endoleak. [PDF]
Intrahepatic arterioportal fistulas may be complicated by portal hypertension. An associated portal venous aneurysm (PVA) may impinge upon adjacent structures or rupture.
Bremer, William A+3 more
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The credibility of health economic models for health policy decision-making: the case of population screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm [PDF]
<i>Objectives</i>: To review health economic models of population screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) among elderly males and assess their credibility for informing decision-making. <i>Methods</i>: A literature review
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