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Straight aortic endograft in abdominal aortic disease [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2013
We describe our 8-year experience with the use of endovascular techniques (ET) for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) through a straight endograft.We retrospectively reviewed data of all patients who were treated for AAA using ET in two centres from 1998 to 2012 and who received a single straight endograft (group A) or a double straight ...
D. Mazzaccaro, M. Occhiuto, G. Malacrida, S. Stegher, A. Raspadori, S. Manfrini, D. Tealdi, G. Nano   +7 more
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Re‐Purposing Sapropterin (Kuvan) for ACTA2‐Related Multisystemic Smooth Muscle Dysfunction Syndrome: A Translational Mechanistic and First‐In‐Human Therapeutic Report

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome (MSMDS) is an ultra‐rare, ACTA2‐related disorder characterized by severe cerebrovascular disease, aortic aneurysms, and smooth muscle dysfunction. Using molecular dynamics simulations and in silico drug screening, we identified that sapropterin dihydrochloride (Kuvan) is a candidate capable of ...
Moran Hausman‐Kedem, Noa Bielopolski, Vijai Krishnan, Shane Wald‐Altman, Shelly I Shrian, Omer Bar‐Yosef, Livia Kapusta, Claire Shamber, Patricia L. Musolino, Miguel Weil   +9 more
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Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic diseases [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Bacground/Aim. Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic diseases is an adequate alternative to open surgery. This method was firstly performed in Serbia in 2004, while routine usage started in 2007. Aim of this study was to analyse initial experience
Davidović Lazar, Jevtić Miodrag, Radak Đorđe, Sagić Dragan, Marjanović Ivan, Končar Igor, Ćolić Momčilo, Rusović Siniša, Antonić Želimir   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case control investigation of the relation between hyperlipidaemia and calcific aortic valve stenosis [PDF]

, 1997
Objective To investigate the relation of hyperlipidaemia to calcific aortic valve stenosis. Design A case-control study designed to detect a clinically relevant difference in the fasting plasma concentrations of total cholesterol between the groups at ...
Stevenson, R N, Lord, John R, Wilmshurst, P T, Griffiths, H   +3 more
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Extending Service Beyond Active Duty: Generalizability of Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Conducted Among US Veterans

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Biomedical research involving US veterans continues to advance health care beyond the Veterans Health Administration. This is particularly true in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), where veteran‐centric research has uncovered novel insights into pathogenesis, risk factors, and disease manifestations, informing clinical care and research across both veteran ...
Austin M. Wheeler, Joshua F. Baker, Jennifer L. Barton, Maria I. Danila, Tate M. Johnson, Kamini Kuchinad, Kaleb Michaud, Amir A. Razmjou, J. Steuart Richards, Namrata Singh, Isaac D. Smith, Katherine D. Wysham, Grant W. Cannon, Bryant R. England, Amy Joseph, Deana Lazaro, Katherine P. Liao, Courtney Loecker, Andreas Reimold, Beth I. Wallace, Ted R. Mikuls   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balloon-Assisted Selective Renal Artery Protection in the Endovascular Management of Juxtarenal Aortoiliac Occlusion

Vascular Specialist International
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and safety of balloon-assisted selective renal protection during endovascular treatment of juxtarenal aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) and to present a preoperative computed tomography angiography (
Tao Shi, Yongbao Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

RCC prolapse causing Aortic regurgitation in a restrictive VSD [PDF]

, 2015
The incidence of aortic right coronary cusp (RCC) prolapse in outlet ventricular septal defect (VSD) is reported at 5%- 16%. Detection of RCC prolapse is critical in patients with outlet VSD because this complication may cause permanent aortic ...
Rabbani, Zeinab, Abqari, Shaad, Meshram, H. S., Gupta, A.   +3 more
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Concentric left ventricular remodeling and aortic stiffness: a comparison of obesity and hypertension. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Increased thoracic ascending aortic stiffness is thought to contribute to concentric left ventricular hypertrophy and increased mortality, a pattern seen in hypertension.
Francis, JM, Rider, OJ, Nethononda, R, Petersen, SE, Neubauer, Stefan, Francis, Jane M., Rider, Oliver J., Petersen, Steffen E., Neubauer, S, Nethononda, Richard, Clarke, Kieran, Byrne, James, Clarke, K, Byrne, JP, Leeson, P, Leeson, Paul   +15 more
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Rheumatoid Arthritis, Frailty, and Outcomes of Surgical Hospitalizations: A National Population‐Based Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Hospitalization, particularly for surgery, represents a period of heightened stress. We evaluated how frailty attenuates the association of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with negative health outcomes after elective noncardiac surgery. Methods We conducted a cross‐sectional study using the National Inpatient Sample (2018 to 2020), including adults
Ali Yazdanyar, Joshua Baker, Katherine D. Wysham, Mohammed Yousufuddin, Farah Acher Kaiksow, Michael M. Ward   +5 more
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Nursing care to children subjected to correction of coarctation of the aorta [PDF]

Revista Enfermagem Digital Cuidado e Promoção da Saúde, 2019
Report nursing care applied to children submitted to endovascular repair of aortic coarctation.Descriptive, observational, case-report study, conducted in a Teaching Hospital in Recife, Brazil, in November 2015 with a sixyear-old aortic coarctation ...
Aldamary Sales Firmino, Dayse Andrea de França, Rosália Daniela Medeiros da Silva, Ana Paula Arruda da Silva, Fabyana de Fátima Pinho Rodrigues Maranhão, Jéssica Niale Braga do Nascimento Maciel   +5 more
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