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Thoracic aorta cardiac-cycle related dynamic changes assessed with a 256-slice CT scanner [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: The aim of our study was to demonstrate whether the dynamic changes previously documented at the ascending and abdominal aorta are replicated at the thoracic aorta.
Capuñay, Carlos, Carrascosa, Jorge, Carrascosa, Patricia, Cortines, Patricio, Deviggiano, Alejandro, Parodi, Juan C., Rodriguez Granillo, Gaston Alfredo, Sagarduy, María Inés   +7 more
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Traumatic rupture of the aorta : a case report and discussion of clinical features [PDF]

, 2012
A young female patient was involved in a head-on collision and sustained a rupture of the aortic isthmus. She underwent emergency surgical repair of an aortic pseudo-aneurysm with an interposition graft.
Casha, Aaron, Manche, Alexander, Tomic, Vladimir, Zerafa, Mario   +3 more
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TEVAR for ruptured descending thoracic aortic aneurysm: case report

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
A ruptured descending thoracic aortic aneurysm (rDTAA) is a life-threatening condition associated with high morbidity and mortality. Endovascular treatment for rDTAA promotes effective aneurysm exclusion with a minimally invasive approach.
Sthefano Atique Gabriel, Enrico Rinaldi, Marco Leopardi, Germano Melissano, Roberto Chiesa   +4 more
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Palpable thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm through the chest wall: A late and ominous presentation

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2018
Thoracoabdominal/thoracic aortic aneurysm is often diagnosed incidentally while evaluating for dyspnea or atypical chest pain of long duration. Late presentation in various forms such as palpable pulsatile swelling in this patient is quite rare and fatal
Harishankar Ramachandran Nair, Shivanesan Pitchai, Sreekumar Ramachandran   +2 more
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Blood pressure, hypertension, and the risk of aortic aneurysm in the UK Biobank

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background Although an association between elevated blood pressure and risk of aortic aneurysm is established, few studies have investigated the association with aortic aneurysm subtypes.
Rida E.Z. Naqvi, Ghaliah Baroom, Lili Zheng, Makoto Hibino, Antonio Berlanga-Taylor, Alicia K. Heath, Dagfinn Aune   +6 more
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Endovascular Repair for Thoracic Aortic Pathologies—Early and Midterm Results

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2009
To assess the early and midterm results of endovascular stent graft repair in patients with thoracic aortic pathologies. Methods: Between March 2000 and December 2005, 44 consecutive patients undergoing endovascular repair for 45 thoracic aortic lesions ...
Albert C.W. Ting, Stephen W.K. Cheng, Pei Ho, Yiu Che Chan, Jensen T.C. Poon, Grace C.Y. Cheung   +5 more
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Mechanistic and pathological study of the genesis, growth, and rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysms [PDF]

, 2013
Postprint (published ...
Bordone, Maurizio, Loong, T. H., N.Y.Kwee, Eddy, Soudah Prieto, Eduardo, Sriram, N., Tan, C. H., Uei, P   +6 more
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Thoracic aortic aneurysm [PDF]

Vascular Medicine, 2018
Maya J, Salameh, James H, Black, Elizabeth V, Ratchford   +2 more
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Serum fetuin-a and risk of thoracic aortic aneurysms: a two-sample mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundRecent studies have revealed a significant decrease in serum fetuin-A levels in atherosclerotic aneurysms, indicating that fetuin-A may play a protective role in the progression of arterial calcification.
Yang Chen, Yang Chen, Jiayi Zhu, Jiayi Zhu, Xin Guo, Xin Guo, Chenghui Cao, Chenghui Cao, Xuan Xiao, Xuan Xiao, Botao Zhu, Botao Zhu, Shuwei Weng, Shuwei Weng, Die Hu, Die Hu, Yonghong Luo, Yonghong Luo, Shuai Wang, Shuai Wang, Sha Wu, Sha Wu, Jia He, Jia He, Yang Yang, Yang Yang, Daoquan Peng, Daoquan Peng   +27 more
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Aortic pathology from protein kinase G activation is prevented by an antioxidant vitamin B12 analog. [PDF]

, 2019
People heterozygous for an activating mutation in protein kinase G1 (PRKG1, p.Arg177Gln) develop thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections (TAAD) as young adults.
Boss, Gerry R, Casteel, Darren E, Dalton, Nancy D, Gu, Yusu, Kalyanaraman, Hema, Lee, Seunghoe, Makino, Ayako, Milewicz, Dianna M, Patel, Hemal H, Peterson, Kirk L, Pilz, Renate B, Schilling, Jan M, Schwaerzer, Gerburg K, Wahwah, Nisreen, Zhang, Qian, Zhuang, Shunhui   +15 more
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