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Aortic valve disease [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Clinical Practice, 2014
Aortic valve disease is common and has significant impact on prognosis and quality of life. In this educational review, we cover the pathophysiology, presentation and assessment of aortic stenosis (AS) and aortic regurgitation (AR), including the role of imaging modalities beyond echocardiography.
J, Rayner   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Body mass index is an independent predictor of acute kidney injury after urgent aortic arch surgery for acute DeBakey Type I aortic dissection

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Aortic arch surgery and obesity are both related to the risk of acute kidney injury. Our hypothesis was that the risk of postoperative acute kidney injury increases as body mass index increases in patients undergoing urgent aortic total arch ...
Taoshuai Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comorbidities Associated with Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm has become increasingly important owing to demographic changes. Some other diseases, for example, cholecystolithiasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and hernias, seem to co-occur with abdominal aortic ...
Althoff, Christian E.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Low preoperative serum fibrinogen level is associated with postoperative acute kidney injury in patients with in acute aortic dissection

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Objective Acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiac surgery is associated with serious complication and high risk of mortality. The relationship between hemostatic system and the prognosis of patients with acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) has not ...
Xin-Liang Guan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging Techniques for Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections in Mice: Comparisons of Ex Vivo, In Situ, and Ultrasound Approaches

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2022
Aortic aneurysms and dissections are life-threatening conditions that have a high risk for lethal bleeding and organ malperfusion. Many studies have investigated the molecular basis of these diseases using mouse models.
Sohei Ito   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long term outcomes in men screened for abdominal aortic aneurysm : prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
PMID: 22563092 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] PMCID: PMC3344734 Free PMC ArticlePeer reviewedPublisher ...
Duncan, John L   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Perspectives on the revised Ghent criteria for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Three international nosologies have been proposed for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome (MFS): the Berlin nosology in 1988; the Ghent nosology in 1996 (Ghent-1); and the revised Ghent nosology in 2010 (Ghent-2).
Bannas, Peter   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Changes in Health Perception among Patients with Aortic Diseases in a Severe COVID-19 Area in the West of Germany: A Longitudinal Study between the First and Second Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has become the most challenging global health pandemic since the 1918 flu.
Alan Parys   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monocyte subsets, stanford-A acute aortic dissection, and carotid srtery stenosis. new evidences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Monocytes are a heterogeneous cell population distinguished into three subsets with distinctive phenotypic and functional properties: "classical" (CD14++CD16-), "intermediate" (CD14++CD16+), and "nonclassical" (CD14+CD16++).
Cifani, Noemi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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