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A morphological indicator for aortic dissection: fitting circle of the thoracic aorta [PDF]

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background This study aims to identify a morphological indicator of aortic dissection (AD) based on the geometrical characteristics of the thoracic aorta.
Hongji Pu, Tao Peng, Zhijue Xu, Qi Sun, Zixin Wang, Hui Ma, Shu Fang, Yang Yang, Jie Wu, Ruihua Wang, Peng Qiu, Jinhua Zhou, Xinwu Lu   +12 more
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Dual-source computed tomography in patients with acute chest pain: feasibility and image quality [PDF]

, 2018
The aim of this study was to determine the feasibility and image quality of dual-source computed tomography angiography (DSCTA) in patients with acute chest pain for the assessment of the lung, thoracic aorta, and for pulmonary and coronary arteries ...
Alkadhi, Hatem, Desbiolles, Lotus, Flohr, Thomas, Frauenfelder, Thomas, Leschka, Sebastian, Marincek, Borut, Scheffel, Hans, Schertler, Thomas, Seifert, Burkhardt, Stolzmann, Paul   +9 more
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Associations of Perirenal Fat Thickness with Renal and Systemic Calcified Atherosclerosis. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundWe investigated associations between perirenal fat thickness and atherosclerotic calcification in six different vascular beds.MethodsUsing a community-based cohort (n=3,919), perirenal fat thickness was estimated from computed tomography scans.
Allison, Matthew A, Criqui, Michael H, Denenberg, Julie O, Koo, Bo Kyung, Wright, C Michael   +4 more
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Altered vascular smooth muscle function in the ApoE knockout mouse during the progression of atherosclerosis [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: Relaxation of vascular smooth muscle (VSM) requires re-uptake of cytosolic Ca2+ into the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) via the Sarco/Endoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+ ATPase (SERCA), or extrusion via the Plasma Membrane Ca2+ ATPase (PMCA) or sodium ...
Abhirami L.N. Raja, Adachi, Ali, Barriga, Beleznai, De Keulenaer, Debbi MacMillan, Di Leva, Dickhout, Dowell, Floyd, Hettiarachchi, Huschenbett, Ian M. Watt, Inesi, Ishida, Jardin, Kamishima, Levitsky, Li, Liu, Liu, Liu, Lyle, Ma, Marie-Ann Ewart, Moro, Nishimura, Ohashi, Park, Periasamy, Piedrahita, Plump, Pritchard, Rainbow, Reddick, Sanders, Simon Kennedy, Susan Currie, Taniyama, Tiefenbacher, Touyz, Touyz, Trebak, Upmacis, Van Assche, Vittone, Wang, White, Yung   +49 more
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Next-Generation Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique in the Era of Precision Medicine

Journal of Chest Surgery
The frozen elephant trunk (FET) technique can be applied to extensive aortic pathology, including lesions in the aortic arch and proximal descending thoracic aorta. FET is useful for tear-oriented surgery in dissections, managing malperfusion syndrome,
Suk-Won Song, Ha Lee, Myeong Su Kim, Randolph Hung Leung Wong, Jacky Yan Kit Ho, Wilson Y. Szeto, Heinz Jakob   +6 more
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The Diagnosis of Aneurysm of the Descending Thoracic Aorta [PDF]

, 1910
W. Essex Wynter
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A CASE OF ANEURYSM OF THE DESCENDING THORACIC AORTA PRESENTING SOME UNUSUAL FEATURES. [PDF]

, 1913
Rees Phillips
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Sarcoma of the Descending Aorta: A Case Report

Case Reports in Oncology
Introduction: Primary malignant aortic tumors are rare and diagnosis can be difficult due to the variety of clinical manifestations. This malignant disease, which originates in the intima or medial layers of the aorta, presents a complex
Yerlan Orazymbetov, Serik Aitaliyev, Rassul Zhumagaliyev, Yermek Torsykbayev, Rokas Nekrošius, Linas Velička, Rimantas Benetis   +6 more
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Rupture of the thoracic aorta associated with experimental Angiostrongylus vasorum infection in a dog

Parasite, 2012
This note describes the sudden death of a dog by the rupture of the thoracic aorta caused by the presence of Angiostrongylus vasorum. A female mongrel canine with a history of weight loss and exhaustion died two hours after clinical examination.
Mozzer L.R., Lima W.S.
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Antegrade coeliac axis reconstruction for Chronic Mesenteric Ischaemia : a case series [PDF]

, 2009
The management of chronic mesenteric ischaemia remains a compelling challenge for many vascular surgeons. Over the past four decades, several reports have demonstrated encouraging results following revascularisation of the splanchnic arteries.
Allaf, Nile, Gingell Littlejohn, Marc, Tait, William F., Walford, Lara   +3 more
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