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Acute aortic syndromes and aortic emergencies [PDF]

Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy, 2018
Acute aortic syndrome (AAS) and emergencies are relatively uncommon but are considered as life threatening, potentially fatal conditions. Different forms of aortic emergencies/AAS are often clinically indiscernible. Prompt and accurate diagnosis of these entities significantly influences prognosis and guides therapy.
Vinit, Baliyan, Anushri, Parakh, Anand M, Prabhakar, Sandeep, Hedgire   +3 more
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Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement for inoperable severe aortic stenosis. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) is the recommended therapy for patients with severe aortic stenosis who are not suitable candidates for surgery. The outcomes beyond 1 year in such patients are not known.
Makkar, Raj R, Dewey, Todd M, Pocock, Stuart, Brown, David L, Pichard, Augusto D, Bowers, Bruce, Siegel, Robert J, Smith, Craig R, Webb, John G, Tuzcu, Murat, Moses, Jeffrey W, Williams, Matthew R, Babaliaros, Vasilis C, Thourani, Vinod H, Kapadia, Samir, Svensson, Lars G, Jilaihawi, Hasan, Kodali, Susheel, Bavaria, Joseph E, MD, Fontana, Gregory P, Akin, Jodi J, Douglas, Pamela S, Bavaria, Joseph E, Herrmann, Howard C, Leon, Martin B, PARTNER Trial Investigators, Anderson, William N   +26 more
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Alternative Approach for Cerebral Protection during Complex Aortic Arch and Redo Surgery

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2021
Total arch replacement remains a very demanding surgical procedure. It can be associated with reasonable long-term outcomes but carries serious perioperative complications.
Massimo Capoccia, Christoph A. Nienaber, Maziar Mireskandari, Michael Sabetai, Christopher Young, Nicholas J. Cheshire, Ulrich P. Rosendahl   +6 more
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Aortic Valve Replacement in the Failing Left Ventricle: Worthwhile?

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Purpose: According to the 2020 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines, the aortic valve should be replaced in the setting of severe aortic stenosis or regurgitation, independent of left ventricular function (even for EF
Asanish Kalyanasundaram, Thais Faggion Vinholo, Mohammad A. Zafar, Osama Anis, Paris Charilaou, Bulat Ziganshin, John A. Elefteriades   +6 more
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Transcatheter versus surgical aortic-valve replacement in high-risk patients. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: The use of transcatheter aortic-valve replacement has been shown to reduce mortality among high-risk patients with aortic stenosis who are not candidates for surgical replacement.
Makkar, Raj R, Samir Kapadia, Dewey, Todd, Pichard, Augusto D, Mack, Michael J, Vinod H. Thourani, Duolao Wang, Smith, Craig R, Webb, John G, Babaliaros, Vasilis, Moses, Jeffrey W, D. Craig Miller, Jeffrey W. Moses, Wang, Duolao, Craig R. Smith, Mathew Williams, Todd Dewey, Miller, D Craig, Michael J. Mack, John G. Webb, William N. Anderson, Tuzcu, E Murat, Thourani, Vinod H, Raj R. Makkar, Gregory P. Fontana, Svensson, Lars G, Kapadia, Samir, E. Murat Tuzcu, Paul Corso, Martin B. Leon, Williams, Mathew, Stuart J. Pocock, Bavaria, Joseph E, MD, Howard C. Herrmann, Augusto D. Pichard, Lars G. Svensson, Pocock, Stuart J, Jodi J. Akin, Joseph E. Bavaria, Fontana, Gregory P, Akin, Jodi J, Corso, Paul, Bavaria, Joseph E, Leon, Martin B, Herrmann, Howard C, PARTNER Trial Investigators, Anderson, William N, Vasilis Babaliaros   +47 more
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Aortic fenestration mimicking aortic perforation [PDF]

European Heart Journal – Cardiovascular Imaging, 2016
A 52-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and polysubstance abuse (heroin and cocaine) presented with a 3-week history of progressively worsening dyspnoea on exertion and abdominal pain. It was noted that she had congestive heart failure, …
Ganguli, Shankho, Jain, Renuka, Barragry, Thomas, Khandheria, Bijoy K   +3 more
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When a Patient Declines Curative Care: Management of a Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013
The management of major vascular emergencies in the emergency department (ED) involves rapid, aggressive resuscitation followed by emergent definitive surgery.
Sangeeta Lamba, Megan Bonanni, Chreyl A Courage, Roxanne Nagurka, Robert J Zalenski   +4 more
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Haemoptysis: a rare presentation of aortic pseudoaneurysm

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2019
Patients with aortic pseudoaneurysm rarely present with the complaints of haemoptysis. So a high index of suspicion is required in patients presenting with haemoptysis.
Nitesh Tayal, Sharad Joshi, Rajesh Gupta
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High preoperative bradykinin level is a risk factor for severe postoperative hypoxaemia in acute aortic dissection surgery

Experimental Physiology, 2023
Severe hypoxaemia after cardiac surgery is associated with serious complications and a high risk of mortality. The purpose of this study is to investigate the independent risk factors of severe postoperative hypoxaemia in patients with acute Stanford ...
XinLiang Guan, Lei Li, JinZhang Li, WenJian Jiang, HaiYang Li, XiaoLong Wang, Lu Han, YuYong Liu, Ming Gong, HongJia Zhang   +9 more
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Concentric left ventricular remodeling and aortic stiffness: a comparison of obesity and hypertension. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Increased thoracic ascending aortic stiffness is thought to contribute to concentric left ventricular hypertrophy and increased mortality, a pattern seen in hypertension.
Francis, JM, Rider, OJ, Nethononda, R, Petersen, SE, Neubauer, Stefan, Francis, Jane M., Rider, Oliver J., Petersen, Steffen E., Neubauer, S, Nethononda, Richard, Clarke, Kieran, Byrne, James, Clarke, K, Byrne, JP, Leeson, P, Leeson, Paul   +15 more
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