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Outcome after surgical repair of sealed rupture abdominal aortic aneurysms: a case-control study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To establish, in a case-control study, the early mortality and long-term survival after surgical correction of sealed rupture abdominal aortic aneurysm, compared to controls who underwent standard, nonruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
Telmo Pedro Bonamigo+5 more
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Low Back Pain: A Pain That May Not Be Harmless [PDF]
Abdominal aortic aneurysms are defined as vascular dilatations greater than 50% of the normal proximal segment or those that have a maximum diameter above 3 cm.
Ana Catarina Lucas+5 more
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ObjectivesThe mortality rate of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is extremely high in the older population. This study aimed to identify potential biomarkers of AAA and aortic rupture and analyze infiltration of immune cells in stable and ruptured AAA ...
Yubin Chen+9 more
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Background Non-anastomotic thoracic aortic graft rupture is extremely rare and difficult to diagnose. Non-obstructive general angioscopy can help monitor the aortic intima and detect the locations of abnormal findings, while aortic angioscopy can detect ...
Fumio Yamana+8 more
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Patient-specific Finite Element Modeling of Aneurysmal dilatation after chronic type B aortic dissection [PDF]
Progressive aneurysmal dilatation is a well-recognized complication in patients with chronic type B aortic dissection (cTBAD), which may lead to a delayed rupture and create a life-threatening condition. However, our understanding of such aortic expansion in cTBAD remains weak.
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Contained rupture of a sinus of Valsalva aneurysm: Is it just a matter of luck?
Background Contained rupture of the ascending aorta is a rare condition, but the severity of this complication enforces strict guidelines for its prevention and a prompt diagnosis, once already occurred. Case presentation A 66-year-old man with a history
Giorgio Vigano+3 more
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Rupturing aortic dissection [PDF]
A 46-year-old male was transferred to the emergency department of our hospital because of severe back pain. After physical exam and abdominal ultrasound exam, an aortic dissection was suspected. The patient subsequently underwent a multidetector row computed tomographic (CT) angiography of the aorta (Somatom Definition, Siemens AG, Medical Solutions ...
Guang Ming Lu, Long Jiang Zhang
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