Traumatic Aortic Rupture [PDF]
Electronic Journal of General Medicine, 2015 Acute disruption of the thoracic aorta due to blunt chest trauma is a life-threatening injury. The majority of patients with an aortic tear die at the scene while approximately 15-20% of the victims reach the hospital alive. A 25 years old man was admitted to emergency service because of traffic accident. On the chest X ray; left pleural effusion, left
ALTUNTAŞ, Bayram +2 more
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British Journal of Surgery, 2006 Requires an endovascular ...
Dink A. Legemate, Ron Balm
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Aortic Dissection and Rupture in a Child [PDF]
Korean Circulation Journal, 2011 After developing sudden severe chest pain, an 11-year-old boy presented to the emergency room with chest pain and palpitations and was unable to stand up. The sudden onset of chest pain was first reported while swimming at school about 30 minutes prior to presentation.
Ki Hyun Byun +7 more
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The Evolution of Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Past Lessons and Future Directions [PDF]
, 2011 The history and evolution of aortic aneurysm repair demonstrates an important paradigm within surgery, namely the importance of surgical pioneers and innovators who have\ud strived to achieve technical excellence and improve patient care.
Bhogal, Ricky Harminder +1 more
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Analysis of Relationship Between Imaging Features of Aortic Dissection and Blood Parameters
Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2020 Aim:Aimed to evaluate the relationship of serum biochemical and blood parameters with aortic rupture and dissection types according to the DeBakey classification.Methods:Forty-three patients, who were admitted to the emergency department between 01.01 ...
Abdullah Algın +4 more
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Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm [PDF]
Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017 History of present illness: A 69-year-old male with poorly controlled hypertension presented with 1 hour of severe low back pain that radiated to his abdomen. The patient was tachycardic and had an initial blood pressure of 70/40. He had a rigid and severely tender abdomen.
Andrusaitis, Jessica, Peña, Jonathan
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Differences in ultrasound-derived arterial wall stiffness parameters and noninvasive blood pressure between Friesian horses and Warmblood horses [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Aortic rupture is more common in Friesians compared to Warmbloods, which might be related to differences in arterial wall composition and, as such, arterial wall stiffness (AWS).
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Anatomical and procedural features associated with aortic root rupture during balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve replacement [PDF]
, 2013 Aortic root rupture is a major concern with balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). We sought to identify predictors of aortic root rupture during balloon-expandable TAVR by using multidetector computed ...
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Immune Modulation as a Treatment for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms [PDF]
, 2018 In the United States, over 200,000 new patients are diagnosed with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) each year. Consequently, over 40,000 highly morbid aortic reconstructions are performed each year to prevent aneurysm rupture, a catastrophic event ...
Murphy, Michael P., Wang, S. Keisin
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the growth and rupture rates of small abdominal aortic aneurysms: implications for surveillance intervals and their cost-effectiveness. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Small abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs; 3.0-5.4 cm in diameter) are usually asymptomatic and managed by regular ultrasound surveillance until they grow to a diameter threshold (commonly 5.5 cm) at which surgical intervention is considered ...
Bown, MJ +7 more
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