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Trauma to Thoracic Aorta

Steering wheel impact trauma.
Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI)
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Thoracic endovascular aortic repair for acute pathologies of descending thoracic aorta

, 2013
Background: This study aims to analyze early and midterm results of thoracic endovascular aortic repair performed in acute pathologies of descending aorta. Methods: Between September 2006 and April 2010, 25 patients (21 males, 4 females; mean age 62.1 +/-
Posacioglu, Hakan, Ertugay, Serkan, Parildar, Mustafa, Eygi, Bortecin, Bozkaya, Halil   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Mapping the Landscape of Over‐Scanning in CT Imaging: A Scoping Review

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Over‐scanning in CT is highly prevalent and contributes to unnecessary radiation exposure, with notable impact on radiosensitive organs. Standardised protocols and AI‐assisted planning show strong potential to optimise scan range and reduce excess dose.
Mo'men Bani‐Ahmad, Aoife O Sullivan, Yasser H. Hadi, Laura McLaughlin, Andrew England, Mark McEntee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demographical and Clinical Factors Predictive for Aortic Dilatation. When should we be Concerned about the Size?

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Background: Thoracic aortic aneurysms are often an accidental finding and result from a degenerative process. Medical therapy includes pharmacological control of arterial hypertension and smoking cessation, that slows the growth of aneurysms.
Tomasz Urbanowicz, Justyna Rajewska-Tabor, Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Michał Michalak, Patrycja Rzesoś, Mateusz Szot, Aleksandra Krasińska-Płachta, Beata Krasińska, Małgorzata Pyda, Andrzej Tykarski, Marek Jemielity, Zbigniew Krasiński   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Type II achalasia unmasked by EndoFLIP and high‐resolution manometry in a child with eosinophilic esophagitis

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic immune‐mediated disease characterized by esophageal dysfunction and eosinophilic inflammation. Persistent dysphagia despite histologic remission should prompt evaluation for alternative etiologies. A 10‐year‐old male with asthma and eczema presented with progressive solid food dysphagia, daily non ...
Rasha Abi Radi Abou Jaoudeh, Jose M. Garza, Chathruckan Rajendra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distal Extent of Resection in Type A Dissection: Keeping It Simple [PDF]

Texas Heart Institute Journal
Marc R. Moon, MD, Puja Kachroo, MD
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency cannulation for proximal perfusion in descending thoracic aorta procedures

, 1999
Acute cardiac failure during descending thoracic aorta operations, although rare, may have catastrophic consequences. Under these circumstances, the use of partial veno arterial bypass is advantageous, allowing an assisted perfusion of both proximal and ...
Carone E., Sassi C., Neri E., Capannini G., Tucci E.   +4 more
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Congenital Intraoral Synechiae: A Scoping Review of Airway, Feeding, and Surgical Management

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To map the existing literature on congenital intraoral synechiae and summarize reported anatomic patterns, clinical presentation, associated anomalies/syndromes, and outcomes to inform standardized diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, Web of Science, and Google Scholar were searched from January
Jason Bernier, Mathieu Bergeron
wiley   +1 more source

Awake Blue Laser Excision and Balloon Dilation of Oropharyngeal Stenosis in High‐Risk Patients

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Oropharyngeal stenosis is a rare condition that can develop following head and neck cancer treatment, leading to progressive dyspnea, dysphagia, and dysphonia. Patients with symptomatic dyspnea may benefit from endoscopic surgery. However, head and neck cancer survivors can have severe trismus, limited neck extension, and altered laryngeal ...
Abbey L. Landini, Cyrus W. Abrahamson, Andrew P. Stein   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A morphological indicator for aortic dissection: fitting circle of the thoracic aorta

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background This study aims to identify a morphological indicator of aortic dissection (AD) based on the geometrical characteristics of the thoracic aorta.
Hongji Pu, Tao Peng, Zhijue Xu, Qi Sun, Zixin Wang, Hui Ma, Shu Fang, Yang Yang, Jie Wu, Ruihua Wang, Peng Qiu, Jinhua Zhou, Xinwu Lu   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source