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Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common disease and highly lethal if untreated. The progressive dilatation of the abdominal aorta is accompanied by degradation and remodeling of the vessel wall due to chronic inflammation.
Lisa Maria Metz +11 more
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The ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm, when combined with aortic dissection, led to a critical medical condition requiring emergent and suitable action.
Mohammadhosein Akhlaghpasand +4 more
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A contemporary review of non-invasive methods in diagnosing abdominal aortic aneurysms
Background: Currently, the impact of abdominal aortic aneurysm may be changing despite the aging population, but may be ambiguous given the decline in smoking, the use of screening methods, and integration of non-surgical treatment.
Sauceda Ana
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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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Background Recent studies have raised concern about the association of fluoroquinolones with an increased risk of aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection. We aimed to evaluate such risk in a Korean population.
Nayeong Son +4 more
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Final follow-up of the Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study (MASS) randomized trial of abdominal aortic aneurysm screening [PDF]
Background: The long-term effects of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening were investigated in extended follow-up from the UK Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study (MASS) randomized trial.
Gao, L +4 more
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High-intensity interval exercise training before abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (HIT-AAA): protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]
Introduction: In patients with large abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), open surgical or endovascular aneurysm repair procedures are often used to minimise the risk of aneurysm-related rupture and death; however, aneurysm repair itself carries a high risk.
Kerr, K. +35 more
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Tratamiento endovascular de la aorta torácica mediante endoprótesis con escotadura distal [PDF]
[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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Aortic aneurysm screening [PDF]
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A M, van Rij, G T, Jones
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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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