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Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection [PDF]
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2014 Aortic dissection is the most devastating complication of thoracic aortic disease. In the more than 250 years since thoracic aortic dissection was first described, much has been learned about diseases of the thoracic aorta.
Marin, Michael L. +5 more
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Tratamiento endovascular de la aorta torácica mediante endoprótesis con escotadura distal [PDF]
, 2011 [eng] “ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF THORACIC AORTA WITH SCALLOPED THORACIC ENDOGRAFTS” Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic disease (ETTAD) is often the only option for patients unfit for open surgery.
Maciel Da Rocha, Marcio Fernando
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A Markov decision analysis model to aid the vascular surgeon in the management of a patient with an asymptomatic infra-renal abdominal aortic aneurysm [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction Despite increasing evidence regarding the safety and efficacy of endovascular (EVAR) and open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, it is often unclear which technique is most appropriate for an individual patient.
Drury, Duncan
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Massive thoracic aortic aneurysm [PDF]
Heart, 2005 A 46 year old man presented to his general practitioner with coryzal symptoms. His practitioner incidentally auscultated a precordial murmur and thus referred the patient for transthoracic echocardiography, which showed left …
K C R, Patel, F, Leyva, R S, Bonser
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The ETTAA study protocol: a UK-wide observational study of 'Effective Treatments for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm'. [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction Chronic thoracic aortic aneurysm (CTAA) affecting the arch or descending aorta is an indolent but life-threatening condition with a rising prevalence as the UK population ages.
Catarino, P. +42 more
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A Review of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Disease [PDF]
Echo Research & Practice, 2020 Abstract Aortic diseases may be diagnosed after a long period of subclinical development or they may have an acute presentation. Acute aortic syndrome is often the first sign of the disease, which needs rapid diagnosis and decision making to reduce the extremely poor prognosis. Aortic dilatation is a well-recognised risk factor for acute
Paul F Clift, Elena Cervi
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Imaging Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2020 High-quality aortic imaging plays a central role in the management of patients with thoracic aortic aneurysm. Computed tomography angiography and magnetic resonance angiography are the most commonly used techniques for thoracic aortic aneurysm diagnosis and imaging surveillance, with each having unique strengths and limitations that should be weighed ...
Kimberly G, Kallianos +1 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 Outcome of thoracic endovascular aortic repair in patients with thoracic aortic diseases [PDF]
Zagazig University Medical Journal, 2023 Background: Open surgical repair (OSR) for TAAs is associated with a high perioperative morbidity and mortality, depending on the extent of repair .Also, as a result of the high mortality rates associated with OSR; stable patients with uncomplicated type
Hamdy soliman +3 more
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British Journal of Surgery, 2013 Still uncertainty about the need for ...
C D, Bicknell, J T, Powell
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