A Markov decision analysis model to aid the vascular surgeon in the management of a patient with an asymptomatic infra-renal abdominal aortic aneurysm [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction Despite increasing evidence regarding the safety and efficacy of endovascular (EVAR) and open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, it is often unclear which technique is most appropriate for an individual patient.
Drury, Duncan
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High-intensity interval exercise training before abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (HIT-AAA): protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: In patients with large abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), open surgical or endovascular aneurysm repair procedures are often used to minimise the risk of aneurysm-related rupture and death; however, aneurysm repair itself carries a high risk.
Kerr, K. +35 more
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The 'Sphere': A Dedicated Bifurcation Aneurysm Flow-Diverter Device. [PDF]
, 2014 We present flow-based results from the early stage design cycle, based on computational modeling, of a prototype flow-diverter device, known as the 'Sphere', intended to treat bifurcation aneurysms of the cerebral vasculature.
Anh Nguyen +9 more
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Large inferolateral left ventricular aneurysm
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2018 The majority of cardiac left ventricular aneurysms involve the anterior and/or apical wall. We present a case of a 50-year-old man with heart failure caused by a large inferolateral left ventricular aneurysm and associated mitral regurgitation, managed ...
Benjamin Flam, Anders Albåge
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Anesthetic management during surgery for left ventricular aneurysm and false aneurysm occurring in stage: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2016 Left ventricular aneurysm (LVA) and false aneurysm are complications of acute myocardial infarction, trauma, and cardiac surgery. Left ventricular false aneurysm (LVFA) is a particularly catastrophic complication owing to its high propensity for rupture.
Chung Hun Lee +3 more
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Российский кардиологический журнал, 2023 Aim. To assess the changes of arterial stiffness, central blood pressure (CBP), and determine the factors potentially influencing them in patients with descending thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysm, in combination with hypertension, one year after ...
A. P. Gurevich +5 more
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Massive Left Ventricular Aneurysm After Inferior Infarction
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023 True ventricular aneurysm is a rare complication of myocardial infarction. After a 53-year-old man presented late with an inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, he was found to have a massive posterobasal left ventricular aneurysm.
Sachin Aggarwal +6 more
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021 Background We report a rare case of concomitant inferior left ventricular aneurysm and ventricular septal rupture in a patient presenting with chronic heart failure. Case presentation An 81-year-old man suffered from congestive heart failure.
Masashi Kawamura +3 more
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Surgical Repair of a Giant Right Atrium Aneurysm That was Incidentally Found in a Boy
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2022 Giant right atrial aneurysms are rare defects with different clinical presentations ranging from lack of symptoms to heart failure. They are diagnosed based on incidental findings.
Behnam Shakerian +1 more
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Posterior mitral leaflet aneurysm – A rare cause of mitral regurgitation
Indian Heart Journal, 2012 Posterior mitral leaflet aneurysm is a very rare complication of infective endocarditis. A 28-year-old athlete got admitted with fever, congestive heart failure and multi-organ dysfunction syndrome.
Vijayakumar Subban +3 more
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