Elective Open Suprarenal Aneurysm Repair in England from 2000 to 2010 an Observational Study of Hospital Episode Statistics [PDF]
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
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Risk stratification by pre-operative cardiopulmonary exercise testing improves outcomes following elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery : a cohort study [PDF]
Background: In 2009, the NHS evidence adoption center and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published a review of the use of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs).
Imray, C. (Chris) +19 more
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Coronary artery fistula with or without aneurysm: A large comparative study
Background: The knowledge of coronary artery fistula (CAF) with coronary aneurysm mostly comes from case reports and is very limited. However, the management of CAF with and without aneurysm is different, more understanding of its clinical and imaging ...
Li-Han Yang +4 more
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Final follow-up of the Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study (MASS) randomized trial of abdominal aortic aneurysm screening [PDF]
Background: The long-term effects of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening were investigated in extended follow-up from the UK Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study (MASS) randomized trial.
Gao, L +4 more
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A Rare Cause of Dyspnea: Sudden Rupture of Aortic Valsalva Sinus Aneurysm
Aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva is an uncommon cardiac abnormality; however, the most common complication is rupture into the right heart chambers or rarely towards the left chambers.
Erdinç Arıkan +4 more
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Plastics of the left ventricle aneurysm with minimally invasive multivessel coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
The left ventricular aneurysm plastics through left thoracotomy without cardiopulmonary bypass was first described by Likoff and Bailey. Cooley published the first experience of the left ventricular aneurysm repair using cardiopulmonary bypass in 1958 ...
V.M. Demianenko +6 more
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Observations from the IMPROVE trial concerning the clinical care of patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Single-centre series of the management of patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) are usually too small to identify clinical factors that could improve patient outcomes.
Hinchliffe, RJ +25 more
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Placement of an aortomonoiliac stent graft without femorofemoral revascularization in endovascular aneurysm repair: a case report [PDF]
Introduction: Endovascular aortic repair, if technically feasible, is the treatment of choice for patients with a contained ruptured aortic aneurysm who are unfit for open surgery. Case presentation: We report the case of an 80-year-old Caucasian man who
Diehl, Steffen Johannes +11 more
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Design and Fabrication of Three-Dimensional Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering of Human Heart Valves [PDF]
We developed a new fabrication technique for 3-dimensional scaffolds for tissue engineering of human heart valve tissue. A human aortic homograft was scanned with an X-ray computer tomograph.
Schaefermeier, P. K. +18 more
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ON-PUMP BEATING HEART MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION FOR HIGH RISK PATIENTS
107 patients with mean ejection fraction 40,6±7,4% underwent on-pump-beating heart coronary revascularization and associated procedures. There were 76 men and 31 women, with a mean age of 68,9±7,8 years.
A S Zotov +3 more
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