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Thoracic aortic aneurysm [PDF]
Maya J, Salameh +2 more
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Practical Recommendations for Anticoagulation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Oral anticoagulation (OAC) reduces stroke risk by at least two thirds and mortality by one fourth. The threshold for net clinical benefit of OAC is met when stroke risk exceeds 1%–2% per year. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are preferred to vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in most patients, including in the elderly and chronic kidney disease ...
Nicolas Johner, Baris Gencer
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Blood pressure, hypertension, and the risk of aortic aneurysm in the UK Biobank
Background Although an association between elevated blood pressure and risk of aortic aneurysm is established, few studies have investigated the association with aortic aneurysm subtypes.
Rida E.Z. Naqvi +6 more
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Endovascular Repair for Thoracic Aortic Pathologies—Early and Midterm Results
To assess the early and midterm results of endovascular stent graft repair in patients with thoracic aortic pathologies. Methods: Between March 2000 and December 2005, 44 consecutive patients undergoing endovascular repair for 45 thoracic aortic lesions ...
Albert C.W. Ting +5 more
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ABSTRACT To identify risk factors for postoperative complications in Stanford Type A aortic dissection (TAAD) patients, a risk prediction model was developed and validated. The study included a specific cohort of TAAD patients (aged 32–66 years) who underwent surgery with general anesthesia and cardiopulmonary bypass.
Xiaohui Liu +6 more
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Palpable thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm through the chest wall: A late and ominous presentation
Thoracoabdominal/thoracic aortic aneurysm is often diagnosed incidentally while evaluating for dyspnea or atypical chest pain of long duration. Late presentation in various forms such as palpable pulsatile swelling in this patient is quite rare and fatal
Harishankar Ramachandran Nair +2 more
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A Huge Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm [PDF]
Anne, Lejay, Nabil, Chakfé
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Serum fetuin-a and risk of thoracic aortic aneurysms: a two-sample mendelian randomization study
BackgroundRecent studies have revealed a significant decrease in serum fetuin-A levels in atherosclerotic aneurysms, indicating that fetuin-A may play a protective role in the progression of arterial calcification.
Yang Chen +27 more
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An 80-year-old male with a ruptured pseudoaneurysm after aortic dissection repair underwent thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair. The aneurysm expanded from 43 mm to 89 mm over 4 years because of type II endoleak, with computed tomography angiography ...
Yoshiyuki Kobayashi, MD +4 more
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Comparing Two Surgical Outcomes: Minithoracotomy or Full Sternotomy in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery [PDF]
Cardiovascular diseases and heart-related conditions can be life-threatening; however, some cardiovascular conditions can be managed with open heart surgery.
Badrkhani, Shirin
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