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Thoracic Aorta: Anatomy and Pathology [PDF]

Diagnostics, 2023
The aorta is the largest elastic artery in the human body and is classically divided into two anatomical segments, the thoracic and the abdominal aorta, separated by the diaphragm.
Cira Rosaria Tiziana di Gioia, Andrea Ascione, Raffaella Carletti, Carla Giordano   +3 more
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Ascending aorta thoracic endovascular aortic repair for infected pseudoaneurysm [PDF]

J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech, 2022
A 70-year-old woman with a bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement for aortic valve endocarditis complicated by recurrent endocarditis and requiring homograft aortic root replacement 10 years earlier had presented at 1 month after her admission for ...
R. Basu, Jason Zhang, S. Zaheer, J. Grimm, W. Szeto, Venkat R. Kalapatapu   +5 more
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Multiaxial pulsatile dynamics of the thoracic aorta and impact of thoracic endovascular repair [PDF]

European Journal of Radiology Open, 2021
Purpose: The thoracic aorta is a highly mobile organ whose dynamics are altered by thoracic endovascular aorta repair (TEVAR). The aim of this study was to quantify cardiac pulsatility-induced multi-axial deformation of the thoracic aorta before and ...
Ga-Young Suh, Johan Bondesson, Yufei D. Zhu, Jason T. Lee, Michael D. Dake, Christopher P. Cheng   +5 more
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Reoperative surgery on the thoracic aorta.

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2013
ObjectiveThe objective of our study was to report our hospital and long-term results after reinterventions on the thoracic aorta.MethodsBetween 1986 and 2011, 224 reoperations on the proximal thoracic aorta after previous aortic surgery were performed in
R. di Bartolomeo, P. Berretta, F. D. Petridis, G. Folesani, M. Cefarelli, L. Di Marco, M. Di Eusanio   +6 more
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The sources of innervation of the aortic arch and thoracic aorta in human fetuses [PDF]

Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2021
Introduction. The development of angiosurgery requires the morphologists to clarify in more details the topographic anatomical peculiarities of arterial vessels, considering their morphogenesis, peculiarities of innervation, age and individual anatomical
Galyna Ya. STELMAKH, Tatiana V. KHMARA, Inna V. LUKASHEVYCH, Volodymyr V. VIZNIUK, Iryna D. KIIUN, Ruslan P. KNUT   +5 more
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Early results of bare metal extension stent for thoracoabdominal aortic dissectionCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Techniques, 2022
Objectives: Debakey type I and IIIb aortic dissections are complicated by extension along the full length of the aorta. Over the long term, the thoracoabdominal aorta in these patients often continues to degenerate, requiring endovascular or open repair.
Patrick R. Vargo, MD, Christopher L. Tarola, MD, Emily Durbak, MD, Chang Yoon Doh, BS, Francis J. Caputo, MD, Christopher J. Smolock, MD, Eric E. Roselli, MD   +6 more
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Correlation between coronary artery calcium score and aorta diameter in population with long-standing hypertension using noncontrast CT scan

Arterial Hypertension, 2022
BACKGROUND: Early detection of aortic aneurysms is challenging in hypertensive patients due to the high risk of life-threatening ruptures. Limited studies on the relationship between coronary artery calcium and aortic diameter are present.
Sarab Hilal Abdulhussein, Muna Abdul Ghani Zghair, Qays Ahmed Hassan   +2 more
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Deep learning enables genetic analysis of the human thoracic aorta

Nature Genetics, 2020
Enlargement or aneurysm of the aorta predisposes to dissection, an important cause of sudden death. We trained a deep learning model to evaluate the dimensions of the ascending and descending thoracic aorta in 4.6 million cardiac magnetic resonance ...
J. Pirruccello, M. Chaffin, E. Chou, Stephen J. Fleming, Honghuang Lin, M. Nekoui, S. Khurshid, S. Friedman, Alexander G. Bick, A. Arduini, L. Weng, S. Choi, Amer-Denis Akkad, P. Batra, N. Tucker, A. W. Hall, C. Roselli, E. Benjamin, S. Vellarikkal, Rajat M. Gupta, Christian M. Stegmann, D. Juric, James R. Stone, R. Vasan, J. Ho, U. Hoffmann, S. Lubitz, A. Philippakis, M. Lindsay, P. Ellinor   +29 more
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Discrepancies in Measurement of the Thoracic Aorta: JACC Review Topic of the Week.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2020
Clinicians often encounter discrepant measurements of the ascending aorta that impede, complicate, and impair appropriate clinical assessment-including key issues of presence or absence of aortic growth, rate of growth, and need for surgical intervention.
J. Elefteriades, Sandip K. Mukherjee, H. Mojibian   +2 more
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Analysis of Thoracic Aorta Injury in 27 Road Traffic Accident Deaths

Fayixue Zazhi, 2022
ObjectiveTo analyze the characteristics of thoracic aorta injury in road traffic accidents, to provide data reference for forensic identification.MethodsThe data of 27 traffic accident death cases with thoracic aorta injury were analyzed according to ...
YE Wei-quan, HE Jia, WU Zhao-bin, CAI Liu-xin   +3 more
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