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The Rarity of Penetrating Ulcer with Intramural Hematoma of the Ascending Aorta

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
We report a case of a 58-year-old man with multiple symptomatic penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers and concomitant intramural hematoma of the ascending aorta. The patient was successfully treated using a 24-mm Gelweave graft in the ascending aorta.
Joshua Patino, Patrick T. Roughneen
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Penetrating atherosclerotic aortic ulcer with pseudoaneurysm: Role of hybrid procedure with d-TEVAR

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2022
We present a case of penetrating atherosclerotic aortic ulcer with pseudoaneurysm which was managed by a hybrid partial debranching thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (d-TEVAR) procedure.
Murugesan Ramaiya Periyanarkunan, Elango Swamiappan, Ganesan Chinnasamy, Jayasree Rajapandian   +3 more
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Transapical total aortic arch replacement with three-branched endograft for penetrating aortic ulcer

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023
An 80-year-old man with a chronic penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer was not a candidate for open surgical repair owing to the presence of diffuse vascular atherosclerosis and a deep ulcerative lesion originating at the level of the aortic arch concavity.
Veronica Lorenz, MD, Carmelo Ricci, MD, Marco Cini, MD, Laura Candeloro, MD, Giulio Tommasino, MD, Luigi Muzzi, MD, Enrico Tucci, MD, Eugenio Neri, MD   +7 more
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Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers of the aorta [PDF]

Current Opinion in Cardiology, 1994
The term penetrating atherosclerotic aortic ulcer describes a condition in which an atherosclerotic plaque ulcerates and burrows through the internal elastic lamina into the media, leading to a variable amount of intramural hematoma formation. The typical patient is elderly with multiple cardiac risk factors and presents with acute chest or back pain ...
J A, Harris, K G, Bis, J L, Glover, P J, Bendick, A, Shetty, O W, Brown   +5 more
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Spontaneous aortic rupture: Report of two cases with review of literature

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2021
Acute aortic syndromes comprise a heterogeneous group of life-threatening disorders, characterized by acute-onset chest or back pain with or without cardiovascular collapse.
Pradeep Vaideeswar, Sarit Kundu, Saranya Singaravel, Shashank Tyagi   +3 more
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Surgical treatment of penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the descending aorta [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Introduction. The term “penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer” (PAU) of the aorta describes the condition in which ulceration of an aortic atherosclerotic lesion penetrates the internal elastic lamina into media.
Kovačević Pavle, Velicki Lazar, Popović Dušan, Ivanović Vladimir, Mojašević Renata   +4 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple, Josefine Hirschfeld, Alpdogan Kantarci, Asaf Wilensky, Lior Shapira   +4 more
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An uncommon cause of chest pain – penetrating atherosclerotic aortic ulcer [PDF]

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2016
Chest pain is a very common symptom and can be of cardiac or non-cardiac origin. It accounts for approximately 5.5 million annual emergency room visits in the United States, according to 2011 CDC data.
Htoo Kyaw, Sanah Sadiq, Arnab Chowdhury, Rashin Gholamrezaee, Linus Yoe   +4 more
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Clinical and Imaging Predictors of Disease Progression in Type B Aortic Intramural Hematomas and Penetrating Aortic Ulcers: A Systematic Review

Diagnostics, 2022
Background: This work aims to review recent literature on penetrating aortic ulcers (PAUs) and intramural hematomas (IMHs), in order to identify clinical and imaging factors connected to aortic-related adverse events (AAE).
Elda Chiara Colacchio, Francesco Squizzato, Michele Piazza, Mirko Menegolo, Franco Grego, Michele Antonello   +5 more
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