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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2017 Background The ascending aorta is an uncommon site for non-infective thrombus. In non-aneurysmal and non-atherosclerotic vessels this condition becomes extremely rare, while it represents a source of potential cerebral and peripheral embolic events ...
Gijs Eduard de Maat +3 more
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Endovascular Management of the Ascending Aorta: State of the Art
Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2023 Endovascular stent graft repair (EVAR) has revolutionized the management of aneurysms and dissections of the thoracic and abdominal aorta and is considered the first-line treatment in such pathologies.
Aidan D. Atkins, M. Reardon, M. Atkins
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European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2020 OBJECTIVES In this study, we investigated the early and midterm outcomes of initial watch-and-wait strategy for Stanford type A intramural haematoma and acute aortic dissection with thrombosed false lumen of the ascending aorta in patients with a maximum
T. Kitamura +12 more
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European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2020 OBJECTIVES As thoracic aortic aneurysm disease continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality in the general population, the cardiovascular community continues the search for the golden threshold of elective surgical replacement of the ascending ...
N. Papakonstantinou +1 more
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Systolic stretching of the ascending aorta
Archives of Medical Science, 2021 IntroductionLongitudinal stretching of the aorta due to systolic heart motion contributes to the stress in the wall of the ascending aorta. The objective of this study was to assess longitudinal systolic stretching of the aorta and its correlation with the diameters of the ascending aorta and the aortic root.Material and methodsAortographies of 122 ...
Plonek, Tomasz +5 more
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Aneurysms of the Ascending Aorta [PDF]
Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2012 Aneurysms of the ascending aorta present a special challenge to primary care physicians, internists, and cardiac surgeons because they remain asymptomatic until they present with either dissection or rupture.This review article is based on a selective search of the literature.In the elderly, aneurysms of the ascending aorta are mainly caused by ...
Daniel Lavall +3 more
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European heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care, 2020 Background: The feasibility of medical management for select patients with acute type A aortic dissection has been reported from a few institutions. In this study, we retrospectively investigated the safety and feasibility of our conservative approach ...
K. Sadamatsu +7 more
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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 +5 more
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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 +1 more
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