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Abdominal aortic aneurysms [PDF]
Independent Nurse, 2016 Awareness, monitoring and management explained by Leanne Atkin, Michael van Orsouw and Emma Bond
Leanne Atkin, Michael van Orsouw
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Endovascular repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm associated with crossed fused renal ectopia
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2020 Chimney/snorkel endovascular aneurysm repair (Ch-EVAR) enables the minimally invasive treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm in anatomically challenging and high-risk surgical cases. Here, we present the case of a 77-year-old man with an abdominal aortic
Elda Chiara Colacchio, MD +5 more
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Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2019 Rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm is readily diagnosed when the triad of abdominal or back pain, shock and a pulsatile abdominal mass are present.
Saptarshi Paul, Suraj Wasudeo Nagre
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Abdominal aortic aneurysms in women [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2013 Abdominal aortic aneurysms have an incidence that is approximately four to six times higher in men than in women. However, the incidence in women also rises with older age, although starting later in life than in men. There are also sex differences in the risk of rupture and in outcomes after endovascular and open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair ...
Vivienne J. Halpern, Jean E. Starr
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Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations, 2022 Objectives We discuss the case of a 9.0 cm chronic contained ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in a stable 60 year-old male presenting in the ambulatory setting, which was identified intraoperatively after being missed on pre-surgical imaging.
Holly Cherniwchan +2 more
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Theoretical impact of insecticide-impregnated school uniforms on dengue incidence in Thai children. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Children carry the main burden of morbidity and mortality caused by dengue. Children spend a considerable amount of their day at school; hence strategies that reduce human-mosquito contact to protect against the day-biting habits of Aedes ...
Amaku, Marcos +4 more
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm in women [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2001 The purpose of this study was to compare abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) associations in men and women.Veterans aged 50 to 79 years without a previous history of AAA underwent ultrasound screening for AAA after completing a questionnaire on demographic information and potential risk factors.A total of 122,272 men and 3450 women were successfully ...
Samuel E. Wilson +2 more
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The Cattell-Braasch maneuver might be a good option for a huge abdominal aortic aneurysm
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019 Endovascular repair is often difficult in the case of a huge abdominal aortic aneurysm for anatomic reasons. Here, we describe open repair of a huge infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Mutsunori Kitahara, MD +4 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 The AFX2 endovascular repair system is a unibody, bifurcated stent graft that can be used in an abdominal aortic aneurysm associated with anatomical challenges, especially if it is combined with different aortic cuffs.
Panagitsa Christoforou +3 more
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The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2004 An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is defined as a localized dilation of the artery that is 1.5 times the diameter of the normal segment. The most common location for an aortic aneurysm is the infrarenal segment where a diameter that exceeds 3 cm in diameter is considered aneurysmal.
L Michael, Prisant, J Sheppard, Mondy
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