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The Relationship between Arterial Elasticity Parameters of Ascending Aorta, Abdominal Aorta and Carotid Arteries with Carotid Intima Media Thickness in Children with Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2022
Background: Bicuspid aortic valve is a congenital cardiac malformation that affects not only the valve and ascending aorta but also the abdominal aorta and large central arteries like carotid arteries by damaging the elasticity of the vessel resulting in
Ajda Mutlu Mıhçıoğlu, Feyza Paç, Muharrem Tola, Ahmet Vedat Kavurt, Serhat Koca, Denizhan Bağrul   +5 more
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Long Term Results of Reduction Ascending Aortoplasty

Life, 2022
The aim of this retrospective study is to show medium-long-term results in terms of cardiac death and aortic events in patients undergoing reduction ascending aortoplasty between 1997 and 2009 in our hospital.
Cinzia Trumello, Ilaria Giambuzzi, Marta Bargagna, Kevin Tavana, Arturo Bisogno, Guido Ascione, Mariachiara Calabrese, Alessandro Castiglioni, Ottavio Alfieri, Michele De Bonis   +9 more
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The predictive value of C-reactive protein to albümin ratio for ascending aort progression in patients with ascending aortic diameter of 40–50 mm

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
We aimed to investigate the ability of the C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR) to predict ascending aorta progression in patients with 40–50 mm diameter of ascending aortic dilatation.
Ahmet Dolapoglu, Eyüp Avci, Tuncay Kiris   +2 more
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Large mural thrombus in the non-aneurysmal and non-atherosclerotic ascending aorta: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background The mural thrombus in the ascending aorta is rare, most of which are associated with aneurysm or atherosclerotic lesions, with high risks of causing catastrophic thrombotic events. A mural thrombus in the non-aneurysmal and non-atherosclerotic
Xiaoyi Dai, Chengyao Ni, Wenzong Luo, Sihan Miao, Liang Ma   +4 more
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Isolated ascending aorta dilatation is associated with increased risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an asymptomatic condition characterized by progressive dilatation of the aorta. The purpose of this study is to identify important 2D-TTE aortic indices associated with AAA as predictive tools for undiagnosed
Enrique Gallego-Colon, Chaim Yosefy, Evgenia Cherniavsky, Azriel Osherov, Vladimir Khalameizer, Xavier Piltz, Marina Pery, Sharon Bruoha, Jamal Jafari   +8 more
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Procedure of complex braided wrapping of ascending aorta in her poststenotic dilation while doing correction of aortal stenosis

Клінічна хірургія, 2020
Objective. To study clinical possibilities of original procedure of the ascending aorta braid-like bandage for her poststenotic dilation while performance of the aortal stenosis surgical correction. Materials and methods.
V. V. Popov, A. A. Bolshak
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Ascending aorta thoracic endovascular aortic repair for infected pseudoaneurysm

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022
A 70-year-old woman with a bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement for aortic valve endocarditis complicated by recurrent endocarditis and requiring homograft aortic root replacement 10 years earlier had presented at 1 month after her admission for ...
Rohan Basu, BS, Jason Zhang, BS, Salman Zaheer, MD, Joshua Grimm, MD, Wilson Szeto, MD, Venkat Kalapatapu, MD   +5 more
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The prevalence of thoracic aorta aneurysm as an important cardiovascular disease in the general population

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background The aorta is the largest and main artery in the body. The enlargement of the aortic diameter known as ectasia results in aneurysm. Thoracic aorta aneurysm can involve one or more segments of the aorta.
Entezar Mehrabi Nasab, Seyyed Shamsadin Athari   +1 more
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Surgical treatment of mild to moderately dilated ascending aorta in bicuspid aortic valve aortopathy: the art of safety and simplicity

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Evaluate the safety and efficacy of our modified technique of the extravascular procedure for treating mild to moderately dilated ascending aorta in patients with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) aortopathy.
Peng Zhu, Pengyu Zhou, Xiao Ling, Bright Eric Ohene, Xiao Ming Bian, Xiaoxiao Jiang   +5 more
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Multiaxial pulsatile dynamics of the thoracic aorta and impact of thoracic endovascular repair

European Journal of Radiology Open, 2021
Purpose: The thoracic aorta is a highly mobile organ whose dynamics are altered by thoracic endovascular aorta repair (TEVAR). The aim of this study was to quantify cardiac pulsatility-induced multi-axial deformation of the thoracic aorta before and ...
Ga-Young Suh, Johan Bondesson, Yufei D. Zhu, Jason T. Lee, Michael D. Dake, Christopher P. Cheng   +5 more
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