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Gastric pseudoaneurysm in the setting of Loey’s Dietz Syndrome [PDF]
, 2012 Loey’s Dietz syndrome is a disorder of connective tissue caused by a mutation in the genes that encode transforming growth factor (TGF) beta receptor 1 and 2.
Johston, Troy Alan, Likes, Maggie L.
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Telomere Biology and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2017 Ascending aortic aneurysms are mostly asymptomatic and present a great risk of aortic dissection or perforation. Consequently, ascending aortic aneurysms are a source of lethality with increased age. Biological aging results in progressive attrition of telomeres, which are the repetitive DNA sequences at the end of chromosomes.
Thomas Aschacher +4 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Background The prevalence of intracranial aneurysms (ICAs) is higher in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) than in the general population. This extrarenal manifestation carries significant mortality and morbidity risks.
Joel Ern Zher Chan +3 more
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Hoarseness as the sole symptom of an impending thoracic aneurysm rupture? [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2014 Unilateral vocal cord palsy secondary to thoracic aortic aneurysm is a rare occurrence. Direct compression of the enlarging thoracic aneurysm on the left recurrent laryngeal nerve causes neuronal injury of the nerve, which is manifested as hoarseness ...
Rohaizam Jaafar, Irfan Mohamad
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Case Reports in Medicine, 2017 After Endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysm, a systemic inflammatory response, named postimplantation syndrome, can develop. This syndrome is characterized by fever, leukocytosis, and elevated CRP plasma levels and its pathogenetic mechanisms ...
Valentina Silvestrin +5 more
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The Historical Evolution of Academic Surgery at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Surgical teaching and research at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital has evolved substantially since the hospital was opened in 1882. Economic constraints, World Wars, developments in technology, changes to healthcare policy and society's expectations have all presented opportunities and obstacles, and ultimately shaped the current practice of ...
Kilian G. M. Brown +3 more
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Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021 Extensive thoracic aortic disease involving the ascending aorta, the aortic arch, and the descending thoracic aorta may require multiple surgical and interventional managements, which impose a burden in terms of cumulative surgical trauma and the risk ...
Joon Young Kim +2 more
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Intrathoracic subclavian artery aneurysm repair in the thoracic endovascular aortic repair era [PDF]
, 2013 ObjectiveIntrathoracic subclavian artery aneurysms (SAAs) are rare aneurysms that often occur in association with congenital aortic arch anomalies and/or concomitant thoracic aortic pathology.
Andersen, Nicholas D. +6 more
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Role of Histone Deacetylase and Inhibitors in Cardiovascular Diseases
Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.HDACs play an important role in the occurrence and development of cardiovascular diseases, such as myocardial hypertrophy, hypertension, and atherosclerosis. HDAC inhibitors have broad prospects for the treatment of CVD, and different HDAC subtypes can act through different mechanisms.
Li‐Ying Zhang +4 more
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Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019 Herein we describe four cases of ruptured infected thoracic aortic aneurysm. All patients underwent emergent thoracic endovascular aortic repair to stabilize hemodynamics.
Hideki Ito, MD, PhD +3 more
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