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MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY FOR IDENTIFICATION OF INSTABILITY OF AORTIC ANEURYSM WALL
Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2016 Background: Aortic aneurysm is characterized by high incidence, polymorphic clinical features and sudden onset of severe complications.Aim: To develop a standard multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) protocol for aortic aneurysm examination and image ...
M. V. Vishnyakova Jr. +3 more
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Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 2019 Aortic aneurysm is a vascular disease whereby the ECM (extracellular matrix) of a blood vessel degenerates, leading to dilation and eventually vessel wall rupture.
Ploingarm Petsophonsakul +9 more
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Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020 Importance Abdominal aortic aneurysms affect more than 3% of US older adults. Objective To test whether doxycycline reduces the growth of abdominal aortic aneurysm over 2 years as measured by maximum transverse diameter.
B. Baxter +9 more
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Causal factors in the development of thoracic aortic aneurysm
Российский кардиологический журнал, 2013 Aim. To assess the causal factors in the development of thoracic aortic aneurysm. Despite the existing screening programmes, widely used visualisation methods, and improved intervention techniques, aortic aneurysm remains one of the leading causes of ...
E. B. Luneva +5 more
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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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Yersinia enterocolitica in Italy. A case of septicemia and abdominal aortic aneurysm infection [PDF]
, 2018 We report a case of Yersinia enterocolitica septicemia in a 63-year-old patient admitted to the Vascular Surgery Department of Umberto I Hospital (Rome, Italy) for an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Alessia Bressan +10 more
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Extracellular matrix, regional heterogeneity of the aorta, and aortic aneurysm
Experimental and Molecular Medicine, 2019 Aortic aneurysm is an asymptomatic disease with dire outcomes if undiagnosed. Aortic aneurysm rupture is a significant cause of death worldwide. To date, surgical repair or endovascular repair (EVAR) is the only effective treatment for aortic aneurysm ...
Sayantan Jana +3 more
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2018 An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a localized dilatation of the infrarenal aorta. AAA is a multifactorial disease, and genetic and environmental factors play a part; smoking, male sex and a positive family history are the most important risk factors, and AAA is most common in men >65 years of age.
Rebecka Hultgren +11 more
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Emerging pharmacological treatments to prevent abdominal aortic aneurysm growth and rupture [PDF]
, 2015 Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a local expansion of the abdominal aorta wall caused by a complex multifactorial maladaptive vascular remodeling. Despite recent advances in the management of cardiovascular diseases, there currently is no established ...
Fraga-Silva, Rodrigo +2 more
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Matrix Metalloproteinase in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Aortic Dissection
Pharmaceuticals, 2019 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) affects 4–5% of men over 65, and Aortic Dissection (AD) is a life-threatening aortic pathology associated with high morbidity and mortality.
E. M. Maguire +4 more
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