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Transapical total aortic arch replacement with three-branched endograft for penetrating aortic ulcer
An 80-year-old man with a chronic penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer was not a candidate for open surgical repair owing to the presence of diffuse vascular atherosclerosis and a deep ulcerative lesion originating at the level of the aortic arch concavity.
Veronica Lorenz, MD +7 more
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Variability in surveillance practice for patients with diagnosis of bicuspid aortic valve syndrome
In patients with bicuspid aortic valves, guidelines call for regular follow-up to monitor disease progression and guide intervention. We aimed to evaluate how closely these recommendations are followed at a tertiary care center. Among 48,504 patients who
Arianna M. Kahler-Quesada +7 more
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Severe hypoxaemia after cardiac surgery is associated with serious complications and a high risk of mortality. The purpose of this study is to investigate the independent risk factors of severe postoperative hypoxaemia in patients with acute Stanford ...
XinLiang Guan +9 more
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ObjectiveThe aortic root is the most frequent segment involved in Marfan syndrome. However, Marfan syndrome is a systemic hereditary connective tissue disorder, and knowledge regarding the outcomes of the native distal aorta after prophylactic aortic ...
Hao Liu +7 more
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Volume Analysis to Predict the Long-Term Evolution of Residual Aortic Dissection after Type A Repair
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the aortic diameter and volume during the first year after a type A repair to predict the long-term prognosis of a residual aortic dissection (RAD).
Marine Gaudry +10 more
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ObjectiveIn the present study, we investigated the associations between D-dimer levels at admission and early adverse events in patients with acute type A aortic dissection undergoing arch replacement and the frozen elephant trunk (FET).MethodsWe ...
Tong Liu +7 more
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Subclavian artery coverage is frequently required to achieve an adequate proximal seal during thoracic endovascular aortic repair. The thoracic branch endoprosthesis (TBE; W.L. Gore & Associates) is the first U.S.
Yasmeen Dhindsa, MD +4 more
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Alternative Approach for Cerebral Protection during Complex Aortic Arch and Redo Surgery
Total arch replacement remains a very demanding surgical procedure. It can be associated with reasonable long-term outcomes but carries serious perioperative complications.
Massimo Capoccia +6 more
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Arch replacement with collared elephant trunks: The Siena approachCentral MessagePerspective
Objective: To illustrate our experience and results in patients with diffuse aneurysmal disease treated with arch replacement using the Siena collared graft, a device designed in 2002 to improve the elephant trunk technique.
Eugenio Neri, MD +6 more
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Living in disadvantaged neighborhoods linked to less intervention for severe aortic stenosis
To investigate the association between area deprivation index (ADI) and aortic valve replacement (AVR) in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS). Patients aged 40–95 years with severe AS confirmed by echocardiography were included.
Chirag Ram +11 more
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