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Unexpected limited chronic dissection of the ascending aorta [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2008
We report a rare case of a limited chronic dissection of the ascending aorta that was accidentally discovered at operation performed for severe aortic stenosis and moderate to severe dilatation of the ascending aorta.
Asta Angiolino, Terrini Alberto, Ascione Raimondo, Mangino Domenico, Zoffoli Giampaolo, Venturini Andrea, Angelini Gianni, Polesel Elvio   +7 more
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Inflammatory Aneurysm of the Ascending Aorta

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1998
The gold standard to clarify an acute pathology of the ascending aorta is transesophageal echocardiography or contrast-enhanced computed tomography. Neither of these methods led to the correct finding in our case of an inflammatory aneurysm of the ascending aorta. Both assessments resulted in the diagnosis of an acute dissection of the ascending aorta.
Künzli A, von Segesser LK, Vogt PR, Spahn DR, Schneider J, Jenni R, Turina MI   +6 more
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Intraluminal Ascending Aorta Fibroma [PDF]

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2011
Primary cardiac tumors are quite rare, especially in the pediatric age group, and their atypical presentations often prevent a timely diagnosis. Most primary cardiac tumors in the pediatric age group are benign.
Kambiz Mozaffari, Nader Givtaj, Maryam Moradian, Mohammad Yusef Aarabi Moghadam   +3 more
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Paucicellular Fibroma of the Ascending Aorta [PDF]

AORTA, 2021
AbstractPrimary tumors of the aorta are extremely rare. To the best of our knowledge, herein, we present the first case in the literature of a paucicellular fibroma originating from the aortic wall.
Stevan S. Pupovac, Elana Koss, James Albanese, Shahryar G. Saba, Alan R. Hartman, Robert Palazzo   +5 more
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Ascending aorta reinterventions [PDF]

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2017
Ascending aorta reinterventions present a challenge for surgeons as the technical difficulties of the procedure and the complex strategic approach can complicate successful treatment. These patients should be treated by surgical teams with ample experience in aortic diseases as they can be at high risk of mortality.
Jacobo, Silva Guisasola, Rubén, Alvarez-Cabo, Daniel, Hernández-Vaquero, Rocío Díaz, Méndez   +3 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, Hans-Joachim, Schäfers, Michael, Böhm, Ulrich, Laufs   +3 more
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Giant Aneurysm of the Ascending Aorta [PDF]

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2012
History A 28-year-old man with no prior medical history presented with new onset dyspnea. He was not on any medication at the time of admission, and he denied using cigarettes or alcohol. There is no family history of sudden cardiac death. A month prior to the admission he was running three miles a day.
Venkateshwar, Polsani, Angela M, Wright, Kamil, Muhyieddeen, Faisal, Nabi, Dipan J, Shah   +4 more
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Dissecção aguda da aorta ascendente no per-operatório Intraoperative acute dissection of the ascending aorta

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1996
Com o objetivo de demonstrar a experiência cirúrgica do Hospital Biocor com as dissecções agudas da aorta torácica no per-operatório, foram analisados, retrospectivamente, 7.251 pacientes submetidos a cirurgia cardíaca com o emprego de circulação ...
Marcelo F Castro, Fernando A Fantini, Bayard Gontijo Filho, Arturo Barrientos, Eduardo Peredo, Leonardo F Drumond, Carla de Oliveira, João Alfredo de Paula e Silva, Juscelino Teixeira Barbosa, Mário O Vrandecic   +9 more
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P.53 Ascending Aorta Diameter and Pulse Wave Velocity are Increased and Local Hemodynamic is Disrupted in Patients with Blunt Traumatic Thoracic Aortic Injury Treated by TEVAR

Artery Research, 2020
Background: Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is becoming the preferred treatment option to repair the proximal descending aorta after rupture following blunt traumatic injury. However, hemodynamic and mechanic implications of this intervention
Andrea Guala, Daniel Gil Sala, Aroa Ruiz-Muñoz, Marvin Garcia-Reyes, Lydia Dux-Santoy, Gisela Teixido-Tura, Cristina Tello, Filipa Valente, Angela Lopez-Sainz, Laura Galian, Laura Gutierrez, Kevin Johnson, Oliver Wieben, Ignacio Ferreira, Arturo Evangelista, Sergi Bellmunt-Montoya, Jose Rodriguez-Palomares   +16 more
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Utility of four-dimensional computed tomography angiography for evaluating the mobility of a thrombus in the ascending aorta

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Four-dimensional computed tomography has been used to evaluate moving structures and is a useful method to diagnose cardiovascular diseases. We report a case of cerebral infarction due to the thrombus in the ascending aorta, and utilized 4-dimensional ...
Daisuke Asahara, MD, Toshiki Kuno, MD, PhD, Kiyoshi Koizumi, MD, Takahito Itoh, MD, Yohei Numasawa, MD, PhD, Masaki Kodaira, MD, PhD, Kazuo Isozumi, MD, PhD, Satoru Komatsumoto, MD, PhD   +7 more
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