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T lymphocytes and aortic aneurysms [PDF]
Aortic aneurysms are common and life threatening problems with high rates of death. The initiation and progression of aneurysms are characterized by extensive extracellular matrix degradation and immune cells invasion within arterial wall. During the pathogenesis of all aneurysms, inflammation and immune cells play a significant role.
Jingyong Li+3 more
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Aortic aneurysm is an enlargement of the aorta with a loss of the arterial wall parallelism. There are several possible causes concerning etiology, one of which is the postsurgical presence of a patent distal false lumen.
Zoran Stankov+3 more
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Chaikof EL, Dalman RL, Eskandari MK, et al. The Society for Vascular Surgery practice guidelines on the care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm. J Vasc Surg. 2018;67(1):2-77.e2. [PMID: 29268916] Brady AR, Thompson
Cheryl A. Glass
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Mycotic Aortic Aneurysm: Review of the Literature and Report of Two Cases [PDF]
A mycotic aortic aneurysm (MAA), synonymously known as infected aortic aneurysm, is an aortic aneurysm due to infection. Mycotic aortic aneurysm most commonly develops through microbial inoculation of the diseased aortic endothelium during bacteremia. In
shirin saberianpour+3 more
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Pathogenic mechanisms and the potential of drug therapies for aortic aneurysm.
Aortic aneurysm is a permanent focal dilation of the aorta. It is usually an asymptomatic disease, but can lead to sudden death due to aortic rupture. Aortic aneurysm-related mortalities are estimated at approximately 200,000 deaths per year worldwide ...
Bo Liu+3 more
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A 68 year old man was admitted to hospital for an ischaemic stroke. His medical history revealed hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic atrial fibrillation, and a blunt trauma sustained during a motor vehicle accident. Routine chest x ray revealed an enlarged superior …
K Bogaard, A J H A Scholte
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A canine model of aortic arch aneurysm created with autologous pericardium
Background: To establish a canine model of aortic arch aneurysm that is suitable for research on new devices and techniques applied to the aortic arch. Materials and methods: Fifteen mongrel dogs underwent surgery.
Weixiao Li+9 more
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Treatment of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: State of the Art
Introduction: Endovascular aneurysm repair for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm has been increasingly advocated due to short term benefits. Most observational studies point towards survival advantage for endovascular aneurysm repair over open repair ...
José Oliveira-Pinto+2 more
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Valve-Sparing Operation in Patients with Aortic Root Aneurysm
Background. Aortic root aneurysm is rare but life-threatening disease which affects not only aortic wall, but aortic valve as well. Valve-sparing operation was developed by Tirone David and gave a chance to save native aortic valve in patients with ...
A. S. Tsvyk+4 more
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Background Acute aortic dissection (AAD) is a life-threatening disorder in vascular surgery with a high early mortality. Serum amyloid A (SAA) is a kind of acute-phase protein with a rapid diagnostic value in other diseases.
Yuchen He+6 more
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