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Interdisciplinary three-step strategy to treat aortic stenosis and coronary artery disease in a patient with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Valvular aortic stenosis is a common disease in the elderly, often in multimorbid patients. It is often associated with coronary artery disease and peripheral artery disease.
Michel, Sebastian   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Sandwich thoracic branch endoprosthesis technique for endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysm with aberrant right subclavian artery

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic Aortic Surgery

open access: yesMethodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2011
Surgical robotics was first utilized to facilitate neurosurgical biopsies in 1985, and it has since found application in orthopedics, urology, gynecology, and cardiothoracic, general, and vascular surgery. Surgical assistance systems provide intelligent, versatile tools that augment the physician's ability to treat patients by eliminating hand tremor ...
Cassidy, Duran   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk stratification by pre-operative cardiopulmonary exercise testing improves outcomes following elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery : a cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: In 2009, the NHS evidence adoption center and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published a review of the use of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs).
Imray, C. (Chris)   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Alternative Approach for Cerebral Protection during Complex Aortic Arch and Redo Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative autotransfusion in aortic surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery, 1993
Intraoperative autotransfusion is frequently used in aortic surgery, despite the paucity of data regarding its safety and efficacy. This study was designed to compare whole blood autotransfusion with homologous transfusion for the replacement of blood lost during abdominal aortic procedures.Whole blood autotransfusion was evaluated in 200 patients ...
K, Ouriel   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Post-stenotic aortic dilatation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Aortic stenosis is the most common valvular heart disease affecting up to 4% of the elderly population. It can be associated with dilatation of the ascending aorta and subsequent dissection.
Jahangiri Marjan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Association Between D-dimer and Early Adverse Events in Patients With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Undergoing Arch Replacement and the Frozen Elephant Trunk Implantation: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as a new therapeutic option for high-risk patients. However, dialysis patients were excluded from all previous studies.
Wessely, Matthias   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Transcatheter versus surgical aortic-valve replacement in high-risk patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: The use of transcatheter aortic-valve replacement has been shown to reduce mortality among high-risk patients with aortic stenosis who are not candidates for surgical replacement.
Makkar, Raj R   +47 more
core   +1 more source

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