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Both aortic aneurysm and dissection are life threatening pathologies. In the lack of a conservative medical treatment, the only therapy consists of modifying cardiovascular risk factors and either surgical or endovascular treatment.
Markus Wortmann +6 more
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BackgroundThe difference between cystatin C- and creatinine-based estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFRdiff) is closely associated with various adverse outcomes. This study aims to comprehensively evaluate the association between eGFRdiff, all-cause
Zhiyu Qiao +7 more
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Extracellular matrix composition and remodeling in human abdominal aortic aneurysms: a proteomics approach. [PDF]
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are characterized by pathological remodeling of the aortic extracellular matrix (ECM). However, besides the well-characterized elastolysis and collagenolysis little is known about changes in other ECM proteins.
Mandal, K +23 more
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Coronary Artery Disease in Patients Undergoing Transvalvular Aortic Valve Implantation [PDF]
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is common in patients with severe aortic stenosis. With the advent of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) as a therapeutic option, management of CAD in such patients has undergone a revolution.
Edgar Tay +11 more
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Two patients with a history of open type II thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair presented with saccular aneurysmal degeneration of the Carrel patch.
Tammy T. Nguyen, MD, PhD +2 more
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Objective: Genetic aortopathy, if left untreated, leads to aortic catastrophe in most affected individuals. We sought to determine the genetic mutation patterns and detection rates in patients with aortopathy and their families with a systematic ...
Jihoon Kim, MD, PhD +6 more
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Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the associations of biological age (BA) acceleration and genetic risk with the incidence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and to evaluate the extent to which BA acceleration mediates the impact of a healthy ...
Xinyi Liu +6 more
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Approach to aortic aortic valve diseases in the elderly
Aortic valve diseases are the most common among the valvular heart diseases. Significant increases in the frequency of degenerative aortic sclerosis and aortic stenosis (AS) are observed, particularly with aging of the population and diminished rheumatic heart disease.
Bozkurt, Engin, Ayhan, Huseyin
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Observing Huntington's disease: the European Huntington's Disease Network's REGISTRY. [PDF]
The unparalleled collection of clinical data and biomaterials within the EHDN's REGISTRY can expedite the search for disease modifiers (genetic and environmental) of age at onset and disease progression that could be harnessed for the development of ...
Handley, Olivia J +59 more
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Context/ObjectivesMetabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with various diseases, yet its connection with aortic aneurysm (AA) is not well understood. The role of chronic inflammation as a mediator in this relationship also remains unclear.
Xinyi Liu +7 more
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