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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 +7 more
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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. +4 more
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Massive aggrecan and versican accumulation in thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection.
JCI Insight, 2018 Proteoglycan accumulation is a hallmark of medial degeneration in thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection (TAAD). Here, we defined the aortic proteoglycanome using mass spectrometry, and based on the findings, investigated the large aggregating ...
Frank S. Cikach +10 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. +4 more
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H19 Induces Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Development and Progression
Circulation, 2018 Background: Long noncoding RNAs have emerged as critical molecular regulators in various biological processes and diseases. Here we sought to identify and functionally characterize long noncoding RNAs as potential mediators in abdominal aortic aneurysm ...
Daniel Y. Li +22 more
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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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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 +7 more
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Fluoroquinolone use and risk of aortic aneurysm and dissection: nationwide cohort study
British medical journal, 2018 Objective To investigate whether oral fluoroquinolone use is associated with an increased risk of aortic aneurysm or dissection. Design Nationwide historical cohort study using linked register data on patient characteristics, filled prescriptions, and ...
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Renal Infarct After Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Consider in Back Pain Differential [PDF]
, 2020 As hypertension, obesity, and hyperlipidemia become more widespread, the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) has also increased.1 Traditionally those with multiple comorbidities – also those with greatest AAA mortality – were considered too ...
Hackett, Anthony, Liu, Sophia Y.
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objectives The objectives of this study were to evaluate the correlation and agreement between ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) in measuring ascending aorta diameter in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) and to investigate the development of new ascending aortic aneurysms in patients with newly diagnosed GCA. Methods To achieve the primary
Anne C Bull Haaversen +4 more
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