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Is aortic aneurysm preventable? [PDF]

Journal of Translational Internal Medicine, 2017
Abstract Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a chronic inflammatory condition, triggered by the local accumulation of macrophages, oxidative stress and damage to the aortic wall. Pro-inflammatory eicosanoids seem to play a significant role in AAA.
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Disruption of Osteoprotegerin has complex effects on medial destruction and adventitial fibrosis during mouse abdominal aortic aneurysm formation.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Aortic aneurysm refers to dilatation of the aorta due to loss of elasticity and degenerative weakening of its wall. A preventive role for osteoprotegerin (Opg) in the development of abdominal aortic aneurysm has been reported in the CaCl2-induced ...
Batmunkh Bumdelger, Mikage Otani, Kohei Karasaki, Chiemi Sakai, Mari Ishida, Hiroki Kokubo, Masao Yoshizumi   +6 more
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Aortic Aneurysms [PDF]

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 2017
Hong, Lu, Alan, Daugherty
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Evolution and surgical management of a Mycobacterium avium complex aortic infection

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
We present a case describing the successful surgical management of both an infected aneurysm and an aortic graft infection in a patient with disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection and AIDS.
Fletcher N. Pierce, BA, Gear T. Vincent, MS, Aubrey Mwinyogle, MBChB, Jean M. Panneton, MD   +3 more
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Giant Dissecting Aortic Aneurysm in an Asymptomatic Young Male

Case Reports in Vascular Medicine, 2015
Giant aortic aneurysm is defined as aneurysm in the aorta greater than 10 cm in diameter. It is a rare finding since most patients will present with complications of dissection or rupture before the size of aneurysm reaches that magnitude.
Priyank Shah, Nishant Gupta, Irvin Goldfarb, Fayez Shamoon   +3 more
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Multiple Aortic Aneurysms [PDF]

Vascular Medicine, 1996
Antonio Q, Chan, Geoffrey D, Rubin
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Mycotic aortic aneurysm [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2005
Brawley, John G., Clagett, G. Patrick
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Tobacco smoking and the risk of aortic aneurysm in the UK biobank

Scientific Reports
Smoking is an established risk factor for aortic aneurysm, however, few studies have investigated the associations with different aortic aneurysm subsites.
Lili Zheng, Ghaliah Baroom, Rida E. Z. Naqvi, Alicia K. Heath, Antonio Berlanga-Taylor, Makoto Hibino, Dagfinn Aune   +6 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm in people over 65 years old who referred to the ultrasound centers of educational hospitals in Birjand in 2014

مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند, 2015
Background and Aim: Abdominal aortic aneurysm is an important mortality factor especially in old men. The present study aimed at investigating prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm in people over 65 years old who referred to the ultrasonic centers in ...
Mahyar Mohamadifard, Alireza Mamashli, Toba Kazemi   +2 more
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Aortic Aneurysm [PDF]

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1929
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