Study of the correlation between bicuspid aortic valve and the development of aortic dissection [PDF]
, 2017 La disección aórtica (AD) es la condición letal más comúnmente diagnosticada de la arteria aorta y consiste en el redireccionamiento del flujo sanguíneo desde el lumen de la aorta hasta la media de la pared de la aorta a través de una pequeña fisura en ...
Ruiz Jiménez, Elvira
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Moyamoya-like cerebrovascular disease in a child with a novel mutation in myosin heavy chain 11 [PDF]
, 2017 Heterozygous mutations in the MYH11 gene affecting the C-terminal coiled-coil region of the smooth muscle myosin heavy chain, a contractile protein of smooth muscle cells (SMC), have been described to cause thoracic aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection ...
Brogan, P +8 more
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Acute Type B Aortic Dissection One Month After Fenestrated EVAR Procedure
EJVES Short Reports, 2019 Introduction: Acute aortic dissection after endovascular repair of an aortic aneurysm is a rare but serious condition, with potential complications that can result in the death of the patient.
Elias Jose Rodriguez Czaplicki +3 more
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Gastric pseudoaneurysm in the setting of Loey’s Dietz Syndrome [PDF]
, 2012 Loey’s Dietz syndrome is a disorder of connective tissue caused by a mutation in the genes that encode transforming growth factor (TGF) beta receptor 1 and 2.
Johston, Troy Alan, Likes, Maggie L.
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EJVES Short Reports, 2018 Introduction: Aorto-oesophageal fistula is a rare but life threatening cause of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Severity of presentation and complexity of subsequent management depends on the size of the defect on both the aortic side and oesophagus.
Arunesh Majumder, Rajesh B. Dharmaraj
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EJVES Short Reports, 2017 : Objective/Background: The purpose of this report is to demonstrate a novel endovascular technique for gaining and producing the maximal landing zone for a thoracic stent graft in a patient with a chronic type B aortic dissection.
Yoshiaki Saito +3 more
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Automatic Segmentation of Thoracic Aorta Segments in Low-Dose Chest CT
, 2018 Morphological analysis and identification of pathologies in the aorta are important for cardiovascular diagnosis and risk assessment in patients. Manual annotation is time-consuming and cumbersome in CT scans acquired without contrast enhancement and ...
de Vos, Bob D. +3 more
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Non recurrent laryngeal nerve with right aberrant subclavian artery in recurrent case of papillary carcinoma of thyroid: an interesting clinical entity. [PDF]
, 2013 Background/objectives: A nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve is a rare anatomical variant and a routine preoperative imaging studies are not indicated. NRLN is related with absence of the brachiocephalic trunk and aberrant (mainly retroesophageal) course of ...
Chavan, Purshottam +5 more
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A Rare Complication of TEVAR Performed for Complex Acute Stanford B Aortic Dissection
The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2017 Management of aortic dissection with a novel endovascular technique known as thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) paired with surgical debranching as a less invasive alternative to conventional repair has gained widespread acceptance.
George Awad +3 more
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Comparing open and minimally invasive surgical procedures for oesophagectomy in the treatment of cancer: the ROMIO (Randomised Oesophagectomy: Minimally Invasive or Open) feasibility study and pilot trial [PDF]
, 2015 Localised oesophageal cancer can be curatively treated with surgery (oesophagectomy) but the procedure is complex with a risk of complications, negative effects on quality of life and a recovery period of 6-9 months. Minimal-access surgery may accelerate
Avery, K +16 more
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