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Long telomeres in blood leukocytes are associated with a high risk of ascending aortic aneurysm. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Ascending aortic aneurysm is a connective tissue disorder. Even though multiple novel gene mutations have been identified, risk profiling and diagnosis before rupture still represent a challenge.
Tuija J Huusko, Merja Santaniemi, Sakari Kakko, Panu Taskinen, Olavi Ukkola, Y Antero Kesäniemi, Markku J Savolainen, Tuire Salonurmi   +7 more
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Aortic aneurysm screening [PDF]

British Journal of Surgery, 2015
Still needs ...
A M, van Rij, G T, Jones
openaire   +2 more sources

The credibility of health economic models for health policy decision-making: the case of population screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm [PDF]

, 2007
<i>Objectives</i>: To review health economic models of population screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) among elderly males and assess their credibility for informing decision-making. <i>Methods</i>: A literature review
Briggs, A.H., Buxton, M., Campbell, H., Kim, L., Thompson, S.   +4 more
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Managing Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm in Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve Based on Aortic Root-Involvement

Frontiers in Physiology, 2017
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) can be both sporadic and hereditary, is phenotypically variable, and genetically heterogeneous. The clinical presentation of BAV is diverse and commonly associated with a high prevalence of valvular dysfunction producing ...
Elizabeth Norton, Bo Yang
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Investigation of Epidemiological, Anatomical, and Risk Factors of the Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection, in Mazandaran Heart Center

Men's Health Journal, 2020
Background: Aortic aneurysm is one of the most common cardiovascular diseases that can lead to numerous challenges for patients. The mortality rate of ruptured Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA) is observed to be high.
Mohammad Zahedi, Reza Alizade Navaie, Seyede Fateme Hoseini, Parham Mortazavi, Mohammad Malekan, Armin Allahverdi, Shaghayegh Hooshmand, Soheil Azizi   +7 more
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Ultrasound by emergency physicians to detect abdominal aortic aneurysms: a UK case series [PDF]

, 2004
Early identification of abdominal aortic aneurysms in some patients can be difficult and the diagnosis is missed in up to 30% of patients. Ultrasound cannot be used to identify a leak, but the presence of an aneurysm in an unstable patient is ...
Brenchley, J., Lalanda, M., Sloan, J.P., Venables, H., Walker, A.   +4 more
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Vascular airway compression management in a case of aortic arch and descending thoracic aortic aneurysm

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2016
Airway compression due to distal aortic arch and descending aortic aneurysm repair has been documented. This case of tracheal and left main stem bronchus compression due to aortic aneurysm occurred in a 42-year-old man.
Alok Kumar, Vikas Dutta, Sunder Negi, G D Puri   +3 more
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Mechanistic and pathological study of the genesis, growth, and rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysms [PDF]

, 2013
Postprint (published ...
Bordone, Maurizio, Loong, T. H., N.Y.Kwee, Eddy, Soudah Prieto, Eduardo, Sriram, N., Tan, C. H., Uei, P   +6 more
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Association of Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background It is uncertain whether aortic diseases, such as aneurysm and dissection, are associated with intracranial aneurysm formation and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Methods and Results We used data on claims between 2008 and 2015 from a
Mais Al‐Kawaz, Hooman Kamel, Santosh B. Murthy, Alexander E. Merkler   +3 more
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Comparative analysis of thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms across the segment and species at the single-cell level

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction: Aortic aneurysm is a life-threatening disease resulted from progressive dilatation of the aorta, which can be subdivided into thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Hong Wu, Cheng Xie, Ruilin Wang, Jun Cheng, Qingbo Xu, Haige Zhao   +5 more
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