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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+9 more
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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+16 more
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Annuloaortic ectasia in a dog: long-term follow-up and immunofluorescent study
A 4 month-old, 14.8 kg, male Newfoundland dog was presented for cardiovascular evaluation following detection of a heart murmur. Echocardiography revealed enlargement of the sinuses of Valsalva and marked, diffuse dilation of the ascending aorta ...
Etienne Côté+4 more
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Background: The objective of this study was to assess the ascending and descending aorta area measurements by three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound using spatiotemporal image correlation (STIC) in the rendering mode comparing these measurements with ...
João Pedro Cassin Scappa+5 more
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Comparative study of wall shear stress at the ascending aorta for different mechanical heart valve prostheses [PDF]
An experimental study is reported which investigates the wall shear stress (WSS) distribution in a transparent model of the human aorta comparing a bileaflet mechanical heart valve (BMHV) with a trileaflet mechanical heart valve (TMHV) in physiological ...
Bruecker, C., Li, Q.
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Effects of aortic root motion on wall stress in the Marfan aorta before and after personalised aortic root support (PEARS) surgery [PDF]
Aortic root motion was previously identified as a risk factor for aortic dissection due to increased longitudinal stresses in the ascending aorta. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of aortic root motion on wall stress and strain in the
Izgi, C+5 more
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Background Pseudoaneurysm of ascending aorta is a rare but serious complication of cardiovascular surgeries and it infrequently occurs in the normal prosthetic graft materials.
Ahmad Ali Amirghofran+2 more
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Morphologic study of the ascending aorta and aortic arch in hypoplastic left hearts: Surgical implications [PDF]
ObjectivesThe ascending aorta and aortic arch in patients with hypoplasia of the left heart are hypoplastic as a result of diminished blood flow. In this study, the presence and degree of obstruction owing to areas of narrowing or infolding within the ...
Anderson, Robert H.+4 more
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Giant Aneurysm of the Ascending Aorta [PDF]
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+4 more
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Assessment of hemodynamic conditions in the aorta following root replacement with composite valve-conduit graft [PDF]
This paper presents the analysis of detailed hemodynamics in the aortas of four patients following replacement with a composite bio-prosthetic valve-conduit.
Athanasiou, T+6 more
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