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Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2015 Aortic diseases contribute to the high overall cardiovascular mortality rate. The Global Burden Disease 2010 project demonstrated that the overall global death rate from aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection has increased in the past decade. Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of aortic diseases emphasize rapid and efficacious diagnostic ...
Yin-Ming Li, Po-Yu Chang
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British Journal of Surgery, 2013 Still uncertainty about the need for ...
Janet T. Powell, Colin Bicknell
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Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2022 Aortocutaneous fistula is an extremely rare complication after aortic endograft infection. We report on the management of a patient who presented with aortocutaneous fistula following emergency endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of an aortoenteric ...
Rahul Ralph Sima +4 more
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Imaging Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2020 High-quality aortic imaging plays a central role in the management of patients with thoracic aortic aneurysm. Computed tomography angiography and magnetic resonance angiography are the most commonly used techniques for thoracic aortic aneurysm diagnosis and imaging surveillance, with each having unique strengths and limitations that should be weighed ...
Kimberly Kallianos, Nicholas S. Burris
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A Review of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Disease [PDF]
Echo Research & Practice, 2020 Abstract Aortic diseases may be diagnosed after a long period of subclinical development or they may have an acute presentation. Acute aortic syndrome is often the first sign of the disease, which needs rapid diagnosis and decision making to reduce the extremely poor prognosis. Aortic dilatation is a well-recognised risk factor for acute
Elena Cervi, Paul F Clift
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Aortic Function Evaluation in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Artery Research, 2020 Thoracic aortic aneurysm is a common cardiovascular disease consisting of marked dilation of the aorta. Aortic aneurysms carry a high risk of life-threatening complications such as aortic dissection or rupture.
Andrea Guala +3 more
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Case Reports in Vascular Medicine, 2018 Purpose. To describe two patients presenting life-threatening hemoptysis with saccular thoracic aortic aneurysm penetrating lung parenchyma and its endovascular treatment. Case Report.
Şükrü Oğuz +2 more
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Digital Diagnostics, 2023 BACKGROUND: Aortic aneurysms, known as silent killers, are frequently asymptomatic, leading to vessel rupture and death. Annual rates for ruptures, stratifications, and sudden deaths are up to 3.6%, 3.7%, and 10.8%, respectively.
Alexander V. Solovev +4 more
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Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2014 Aortic dissection is the most devastating complication of thoracic aortic disease. In the more than 250 years since thoracic aortic dissection was first described, much has been learned about diseases of the thoracic aorta. In this review, we describe normal thoracic aortic size; risk factors for dissection, including genetic and inflammatory ...
Allan S. Stewart +5 more
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Massive thoracic aortic aneurysm [PDF]
Heart, 2005 A 46 year old man presented to his general practitioner with coryzal symptoms. His practitioner incidentally auscultated a precordial murmur and thus referred the patient for transthoracic echocardiography, which showed left …
K C R Patel, F Leyva, R S Bonser
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