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Nearly Asymptomatic Eight-Month Thoracic Aortic Dissection

Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2016
Thoracic aortic dissection is a rare, but lethal, medical condition that is either misdiagnosed as a myocardial infarction or overlooked completely. Though thoracic aortic dissections are commonly diagnosed in patients exhibiting sharp chest pain, there ...
Arjun Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Roman Zeltser, Amgad N. Makaryus   +3 more
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Emergency endovascular repair of acute descending thoracic aortic dissection

Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2007
Muhammad Anees Sharif, Mark Edward O’Donnell, Paul Henry Blair, Peter KennedyDepartment of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, Grosvenor Road, Belfast, BT12 6BA, United KingdomBackground: Acute descending thoracic aortic ...
Muhammad Anees Sharif, Mark Edward O’Donnell, Paul Henry Blair, Peter Kennedy   +3 more
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Successful application of angioembolization and thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in a retrograde type-A acute aortic dissection with polytrauma

Trauma Case Reports, 2022
A 53-year-old man underwent thoracic endovascular aortic repair for persistent false lumen perfusion and limb salvage because of type A aortic dissection, severe lower-limb ischemia, and bleeding (mediastinal hematoma, bilateral lung contusion, liver ...
Hideaki Nagashima, Takuya Sugiyama, Natsuki Kondo, Masaya Miyahara, Seiichi Yamaguchi, Yosuke Matsumura   +5 more
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Tratamiento endovascular de la aorta torácica mediante endoprótesis con escotadura distal [PDF]

, 2011
[eng] “ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF THORACIC AORTA WITH SCALLOPED THORACIC ENDOGRAFTS” Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic disease (ETTAD) is often the only option for patients unfit for open surgery.
Maciel Da Rocha, Marcio Fernando
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Diagnostic accuracy of mediastinal width measurement on posteroanterior and anteroposterior chest radiographs in the depiction of acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection [PDF]

, 2012
We aimed to explore the diagnostic accuracy of various mediastinal measurements in determining acute nontraumatic thoracic aortic dissection with respect to posteroanterior (PA) and anteroposterior (AP) chest radiographs, which had received little ...
Wan Chi Chan, Yeung, Tsz Wai, Chan, Wan Chi, Lai, Vincent, Tsz Wai Yeung, Vincent Lai, Wai Kan Tsang, Tsang, Wai Kan   +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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Hypertensive Emergency in Aortic Dissection and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm—A Review of Management

Pharmaceuticals, 2009
Over the last few decades, treatment for aortic dissection and thoracic aortic aneurysms has evolved significantly with improvement in outcomes. Treatment paradigms include medical, endovascular and surgical options.
Himani Gupta, Prateek K. Gupta, Ali Khoynezhad   +2 more
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Case Report: Successful endovascular treatment of acute type A aortic dissection

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
IntroductionOpen surgical repair remains the current gold standard for the treatment of acute type A aortic dissection. However, especially elderly patients with relevant comorbidities who are deemed unfit for open surgery may benefit from a minimally ...
Leonard Pitts, Leonard Pitts, Roland Heck, Roland Heck, Matteo Montagner, Matteo Montagner, Adam Penkalla, Adam Penkalla, Markus Kofler, Markus Kofler, Markus Kofler, Volkmar Falk, Volkmar Falk, Volkmar Falk, Volkmar Falk, Jörg Kempfert, Jörg Kempfert, Jörg Kempfert, Semih Buz, Semih Buz, Semih Buz   +20 more
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Hybrid debranching and TEVAR of the aortic arch off-pump, in re-do patients with complicated chronic type-A aortic dissections : a critical report [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Patients suffering from acute type A aortic dissection undergo replacement of the ascending aorta, the proximal hemiarch or complete aortic arch, depending on the extent of the individual pathology.
Brechtel, Klaus, Klaus Brechtel, Günay Kalender, Stephen M Wildhirt, Kalender, Günay, Wildhirt, Stephen M., Stock, Ulrich Alfred, Ulrich A Stock   +7 more
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Transapical endovascular repair of iatrogenic type A aortic dissection

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2018
Intraoperative iatrogenic type A aortic dissection is a rare but known complication of cardiac surgery, with an incidence of 0.06% to 0.23%. Results are frequently catastrophic.
Sangmin Kim, MD, Cristobal Ducaud, BS, Raul E. Herrera, MD, Nibert Moreno, MD, Juan C. Zevallos, MD, Barry T. Katzen, MD   +5 more
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