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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 +3 more
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The difference in endothelium‐dependent relaxation components in proximal and distal thoracic aorta regions of male rats [PDF]
Physiological ReportsAorta, 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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Reoperative surgery on the thoracic aorta. [PDF]
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2013 The objective of our study was to report our hospital and long-term results after reinterventions on the thoracic aorta.Between 1986 and 2011, 224 reoperations on the proximal thoracic aorta after previous aortic surgery were performed in our institution. The number of reinterventions quadrupled during the course of the study period.
R. di Bartolomeo +6 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 +6 more
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Coarctation of the Thoracic Aorta
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1971 Abstract Operative resection is clearly the treatment of choice for coarctation of the thoracic aorta. The optimal time for elective repair appears to start at age 4 years. When coarctation must be dealt with in the first few months of life because of persisting congestive heart failure, there will be a significant mortality which is correlated with ...
George G. Lindesmith +4 more
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A morphological indicator for aortic dissection: fitting circle of the thoracic aorta [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular DisordersBackground This study aims to identify a morphological indicator of aortic dissection (AD) based on the geometrical characteristics of the thoracic aorta.
Hongji Pu +12 more
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Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma invading thoracic aorta treated by thoracic endovascular aortic repair: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground 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 +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 +17 more
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