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Aortic aneurysms: current pathogenesis and therapeutic targets
Aortic aneurysm is a chronic disease characterized by localized expansion of the aorta, including the ascending aorta, arch, descending aorta, and abdominal aorta.
Min Ji Cho, Mi-Ran Lee, Jong-Gil Park
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AIM OF THE STUDY: To analyse hospital incidence and in-hospital mortality of patients treated for abdominal aortic aneurysms in Switzerland. METHODS: Secondary data analysis of case-related hospital discharge data of the Swiss Federal Statistical ...
Lorenz Meuli +6 more
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Background Although aortic root and ascending aortic aneurysms are treated the same, they differ in embryological development and pathological processes.
Timothy Luke Surman +8 more
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Oxidative Stress and the Pathogenesis of Aortic Aneurysms
Aortic aneurysms are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. Despite their clinical significance, there remain critical knowledge gaps in the pathogenesis of aneurysm disease and the mechanisms involved in aortic rupture. Recent studies have
Matthew Kazaleh +3 more
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Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms became the standard of care in 2005, yet screening procedures continue to be underutilized. While improvements in mortality rates have been noted over the past 15 years, continued patient mortality from ruptured ...
Andrea Sparks +6 more
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm [PDF]
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Vliet, J.A. van der, Boll, A.P.M.
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A 68 year old man was admitted to hospital for an ischaemic stroke. His medical history revealed hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic atrial fibrillation, and a blunt trauma sustained during a motor vehicle accident. Routine chest x ray revealed an enlarged superior …
K, Bogaard, A J H A, Scholte
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Using Molecular Targets to Predict and Treat Aortic Aneurysms
Aortic aneurysms are life-threatening vascular diseases associated with high morbidity, and usually require prophylactic surgical intervention. Current preventative management of aortic aneurysms relies on the diameter and other anatomic parameters of ...
Xiaonan Zhou +5 more
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Aortic Function Evaluation in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Thoracic aortic aneurysm is a common cardiovascular disease consisting of marked dilation of the aorta. Aortic aneurysms carry a high risk of life-threatening complications such as aortic dissection or rupture.
Andrea Guala +3 more
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Impact of aortic aneurysms in trans-catheter aortic valve replacement: A single center experience
Background: Patients who undergo trans-catheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) may have concomitant aortic aneurysms. We sought to clarify the incidence of aortic aneurysms and its impact on clinical outcomes among patients undergoing TAVR.
Akihiro Kobayashi +7 more
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