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Thoracic Aorta: Anatomy and Pathology

Diagnostics, 2023
The aorta is the largest elastic artery in the human body and is classically divided into two anatomical segments, the thoracic and the abdominal aorta, separated by the diaphragm.
Cira Rosaria Tiziana di Gioia, Andrea Ascione, Raffaella Carletti, Carla Giordano   +3 more
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Automatic segmentation of thoracic aorta segments in low-dose chest CT [PDF]

Medical Imaging, 2018
Morphological analysis and identification of pathologies in the aorta are important for cardiovascular diagnosis and risk assessment in patients. Manual annotation is time-consuming and cumbersome in CT scans acquired without contrast enhancement and ...
Julia M. H. Noothout, B. D. Vos, J. Wolterink, I. Išgum   +3 more
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CT and MR imaging of the thoracic aorta

Open Medicine, 2016
At present time, both CT and MRI are valuable techniques in the study of the thoracic aorta. Nowadays, CT represents the most widely employed technique for the study of the thoracic aorta.
Di Cesare Ernesto, Splendiani Alessandra, Barile Antonio, Squillaci Ettore, Di Cesare Annamaria, Brunese Luca, Masciocchi Carlo   +6 more
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The difference in endothelium‐dependent relaxation components in proximal and distal thoracic aorta regions of male rats [PDF]

Physiological Reports
Aorta, the largest vessel in the body, is generally considered anatomically homogeneous, yet spatial functional differences exist. In our study, we conducted a comprehensive analysis by reexamining public RNA‐SEQ data, comparing expression patterns ...
O. R. Mezhenskyi, I. B. Philyppov
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ANEURYSMS OF THE THORACIC AORTA. [PDF]

The Lancet
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CharlesJ.H. Ray
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Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma invading thoracic aorta treated by thoracic endovascular aortic repair: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma arising from the posterior mediastinum and infiltrating the thoracic aorta is exceptionally rare, with few cases reported in scientific literature.
Haiyang Li, Qihua Gong, Wei Wei
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The sources of innervation of the aortic arch and thoracic aorta in human fetuses [PDF]

Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2021
Introduction. The development of angiosurgery requires the morphologists to clarify in more details the topographic anatomical peculiarities of arterial vessels, considering their morphogenesis, peculiarities of innervation, age and individual anatomical
Galyna Ya. STELMAKH, Tatiana V. KHMARA, Inna V. LUKASHEVYCH, Volodymyr V. VIZNIUK, Iryna D. KIIUN, Ruslan P. KNUT   +5 more
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Quantifying microcalcification activity in the thoracic aorta

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2021
Background Standard methods for quantifying positron emission tomography (PET) uptake in the aorta are time consuming and may not reflect overall vessel activity.
Alexander J. Fletcher, M. Lembo, J. Kwieciński, M. Syed, J. Nash, E. Tzolos, Rong Bing, S. Cadet, G. Macnaught, E. V. van Beek, A. Moss, M. Doris, N. Walker, D. Dey, Philip D Adamson, D. E. Newby, P. Slomka, M. Dweck   +17 more
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Deep learning enables genetic analysis of the human thoracic aorta

Nature Genetics, 2020
Enlargement or aneurysm of the aorta predisposes to dissection, an important cause of sudden death. We trained a deep learning model to evaluate the dimensions of the ascending and descending thoracic aorta in 4.6 million cardiac magnetic resonance ...
J. Pirruccello, M. Chaffin, E. Chou, Stephen J. Fleming, Honghuang Lin, M. Nekoui, S. Khurshid, S. Friedman, A. Bick, A. Arduini, L. Weng, S. Choi, Amer-Denis Akkad, P. Batra, N. Tucker, A. W. Hall, C. Roselli, E. Benjamin, S. Vellarikkal, Rajat M. Gupta, Christian M. Stegmann, D. Juric, James R. Stone, Ramachandran S. Vasan, J. Ho, U. Hoffmann, S. Lubitz, A. Philippakis, M. Lindsay, P. Ellinor   +29 more
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Analysis of Thoracic Aorta Injury in 27 Road Traffic Accident Deaths

Fayixue Zazhi, 2022
ObjectiveTo analyze the characteristics of thoracic aorta injury in road traffic accidents, to provide data reference for forensic identification.MethodsThe data of 27 traffic accident death cases with thoracic aorta injury were analyzed according to ...
YE Wei-quan, HE Jia, WU Zhao-bin, CAI Liu-xin   +3 more
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