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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1081-1094, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo, Si Shi, Yutong Guo, Jie Xiong, Bo Wang, Zengxiang Dong, Dianyu Gao, Yingfeng Tu   +7 more
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Aortic dissection simulation models for clinical support: fluid-structure interaction vs. rigid wall models. [PDF]

, 2015
The management and prognosis of aortic dissection (AD) is often challenging and the use of personalised computational models is being explored as a tool to improve clinical outcome.
Agu, O, Obiekezie Agu, Balabani, S, Morad Karimpour, Sherwood, JM, Joseph M Sherwood, Díaz-Zuccarini, V, Alimohammadi, M, Vanessa Díaz-Zuccarini, Mona Alimohammadi, Karimpour, M, Stavroula Balabani   +11 more
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Chronic Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Presenting 29 Years following Trauma

Case Reports in Surgery, 2015
Blunt, nonpenetrating injuries of the thoracic aorta are uncommon and associated with a high mortality rate within the first hour. Aortic injury is missed in 1-2% of patients that survive to hospital, and a chronic thoracic aortic aneurysm may ...
Sarah Miller, Prashant Kumar, Rene Van den Bosch, Adib Khanafer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parallel Graft Technique in a Complex Aortic Aneurysm: The Value of Intra-operative Flexibility from The Original Operative Plan

EJVES Short Reports, 2019
Introduction: The parallel grafting technique (PGT) is a valuable alternative to prefabricated branched or fenestrated endovascular aortic repair. An often overlooked advantage of PGT is its unique adaptability to different anatomical challenges that ...
Ricardo Castro-Ferreira, Paulo G. Dias, Sérgio M. Sampaio, José F. Teixeira, Armando C. Lobato   +4 more
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Extracellular matrix composition and remodeling in human abdominal aortic aneurysms: a proteomics approach. [PDF]

, 2011
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are characterized by pathological remodeling of the aortic extracellular matrix (ECM). However, besides the well-characterized elastolysis and collagenolysis little is known about changes in other ECM proteins.
Mandal, K, Marjan Jahangiri, Didangelos, Athanasios, Didangelos, A, Smith, A, Mandal, Kaushik, Saje, A, Smith, Alberto, Xu, Q, Jahangiri, M, Mayr, Manuel; id_orcid, Mayr, M, Athanasios Didangelos, Alberto Smith, Qingbo Xu, Jahangiri, Marjan, Kaushik Mandal, Angelika Saje, Saje, Angelika, Yin, Xiaoke; id_orcid, Xu, Qingbo, Xiaoke Yin, Manuel Mayr, Yin, X   +23 more
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Cardiovascular complications of tertiary syphilis: rupture of the aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta, followed by the formation of an aortoesophageal fistula

Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье
Relevance. 30% patients who infected syphilis during the long time have got complications characterized as tertiary syphilis. Vascular complications often manifest after 15–30 years.
N. R. Chernaya, V. V. Loseva, N. S. Gorshkov, V. S. Selyaev, E. B. Nikolaeva, L. S. Kokov   +5 more
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Awake Blue Laser Excision and Balloon Dilation of Oropharyngeal Stenosis in High‐Risk Patients

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Oropharyngeal stenosis is a rare condition that can develop following head and neck cancer treatment, leading to progressive dyspnea, dysphagia, and dysphonia. Patients with symptomatic dyspnea may benefit from endoscopic surgery. However, head and neck cancer survivors can have severe trismus, limited neck extension, and altered laryngeal ...
Abbey L. Landini, Cyrus W. Abrahamson, Andrew P. Stein   +2 more
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Successful open surgical treatment for persistent type II endoleak following thoracic endovascular aortic repair: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background The occurrence of type II endoleaks after endovascular repair of aortic aneurysm has gradually gained increasing attention. We present a case of a patient with an expanding aneurysm after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) for a type ...
June Lee, Do Yeon Kim, Hyun Ah Lim, Seok Beom Hong, Yong Han Kim, Hwan Wook Kim   +5 more
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Transposition of an anomalous left vertebral artery followed by endovascular treatment of descending thoracic aortic aneurysm using a branched endoprosthesis

Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations
The anomalous origin of the left vertebral artery from the aorta is the second most common anatomical alteration of the aortic arch. We present a case of a patient with a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm and an anomalous origin of a dominant left ...
Rogério do Lago Franco, Ualid Saleh Hatoum, Johann Viktor Müller, Miyoko Massago, Luciano de Andrade   +4 more
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Thoracic endovascular aortic repair with a right thoracotomy approach

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background The common femoral artery is usually the preferred access route for thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). However, if access from the common femoral artery is challenging, other routes must be considered.
Hideki Tanioka, Takanori Shibukawa, Keiji Iwata   +2 more
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