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Case report: Unveiling the unforeseen: a catastrophic encounter of giant aortic aneurysm rupture during re-sternotomy in a patient with bicuspid aortic valve and previous surgical aortic valve replacement

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Due to structural abnormalities in the leaflets, patients with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) may develop isolated aortic valve disease, such as aortic regurgitation, aortic stenosis, or a combination of both.
Hao Niu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Ascending Aortic Aneurysm in a Twin Pregnancy

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2020
Bicuspid aortic valve with ascending aortic aneurysm is a common condition encountered in pregnancy. There are limited data on how to manage these patients.
Eryn Bryant, MSN, NP-C   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elective Open Suprarenal Aneurysm Repair in England from 2000 to 2010 an Observational Study of Hospital Episode Statistics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Open surgery is widely used as a benchmark for the results of fenestrated endovascular repair of complex abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).
Hinchliffe, RJ   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Managing Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm in Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve Based on Aortic Root-Involvement

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) can be both sporadic and hereditary, is phenotypically variable, and genetically heterogeneous. The clinical presentation of BAV is diverse and commonly associated with a high prevalence of valvular dysfunction producing ...
Elizabeth Norton, Bo Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Ascending Aortic Pseudo-Aneurysm Following Ventricular Septal Defect Repair in a 4-Year-Old Girl

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Pseudo-aneurysm is a fatal disease, and the main cause of death is massive hemorrhage secondary to the rupture of the aneurysm. This case report aims to evaluate the effects of pseudo-aneurysm excision procedure on the disease.
Xinya Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Trace Elements in the Development of Ascending Aorta Aneurysm

open access: yesVan Tıp Dergisi, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Ascending aorta aneurysm is a serious condition with an undetermined pathophysiology. Trace elements are essential for the effective performance of the body's multiple systems, including the immune system, and relevant information to ...
Sinan Gocer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ascending aortic aneurysm and aortic valve dysfunction in bicuspid aortic valve disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: The relationship of aortic valve dysfunction and ascending aortic aneurysm is unclear in adults with bicuspid aortic valve disease. METHODS: We retrospectively studied 134 consecutive out-patients (98 men, 36 women aged 43+/-18years) with ...
Meike Rybczynski   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Re‐Purposing Sapropterin (Kuvan) for ACTA2‐Related Multisystemic Smooth Muscle Dysfunction Syndrome: A Translational Mechanistic and First‐In‐Human Therapeutic Report

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome (MSMDS) is an ultra‐rare, ACTA2‐related disorder characterized by severe cerebrovascular disease, aortic aneurysms, and smooth muscle dysfunction. Using molecular dynamics simulations and in silico drug screening, we identified that sapropterin dihydrochloride (Kuvan) is a candidate capable of ...
Moran Hausman‐Kedem   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Frailty, and Outcomes of Surgical Hospitalizations: A National Population‐Based Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Hospitalization, particularly for surgery, represents a period of heightened stress. We evaluated how frailty attenuates the association of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with negative health outcomes after elective noncardiac surgery. Methods We conducted a cross‐sectional study using the National Inpatient Sample (2018 to 2020), including adults
Ali Yazdanyar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical repair of graft aneurysm following ascending-to-abdominal aortic bypass

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019
Graft aneurysm after ascending aorta to abdominal aorta bypass is a rare complication of repair of coarctation of the aorta. We present a case of an aneurysm measuring 75 mm in diameter at the midportion of the prosthetic graft in a 33-year-old man.
Jin-Dong Li, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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