• Aortic dissection (AD) occurs when an injury to the innermost layer of the aorta allows blood to flow between the layers of the aortic wall, forcing the layers apart. (wikipedia.org)
  • Aortic dissection can quickly lead to death from insufficient blood flow to the heart or complete rupture of the aorta. (wikipedia.org)
  • Neurological complications of aortic dissection, such as stroke and paralysis, are due to the involvement of one or more arteries supplying portions of the central nervous system. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dissection is another condition that may affect the thoracic aorta. (medscape.com)
  • The dissection can also progress proximally, to involve the aortic sinus, aortic valve, and coronary arteries. (medscape.com)
  • Aortic dissection is the surging of blood through a tear in the aortic intima with separation of the intima and media and creation of a false lumen (channel). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Symptoms and signs include abrupt onset of tearing chest or back pain, and dissection may result in aortic regurgitation and compromised circulation in branch arteries. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Surgical repair of the aorta and placement of a synthetic graft are needed for ascending aortic dissection and for certain descending aortic dissections. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Endovascular stent grafts are an option for selected patients with descending dissections, especially when dissection involves the descending thoracic aorta. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Clinical and pathologic findings of aortic dissection at autopsy: Review of 336 cases over nearly 6 decades. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Homemade Candy-Plug Technique with Cook Zenith Alpha Thoracic Stent for False Lumen Distal Occlusion in a Complicated Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection With Rapid Growth. (nhcs.com.sg)
  • Once the tear has begun, the high blood pressure will continue to perfuse the false lumen and expand this dissection. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • Patients describe the pain associated with acute aortic dissection as "sharp" and "tearing," often located in the chest and between the shoulder blades and can mimic symptoms of a heart attack. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • You may experience no symptoms and learn you have an aortic dissection in the process of being tested for other reasons. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • If you have a known aortic dissection and you experience chest/back pain, you need to consider going to the nearest emergency room and contacting your doctor immediately. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • Once aortic dissection is diagnosed, immediate medical treatment includes the use of anti-hypertensive drugs, and vascular surgery, and possibly cardiac surgery consultation. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • The optimal management is directed toward identifying whether an aortic dissection is complicated or uncomplicated. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • We reviewed 140 patients (75 males) aged between 22 and 66 years (mean±SD 48.21±1.36 years) receiving a composite aortic conduit from January 1998 to December 2019 for annulo-aortic ectasia (n=98), aortic dissection (n=41), and repaired tetralogy of Fallot (n=1), 24 of whom had Marfan's syndrome. (jsurgery.com)
  • See also the separate Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms , Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms , Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm and Aortic Dissection articles. (patient.info)
  • chronic aortic dissection) included 34 patients each. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Expansion of true lumen after FET implantation was significant at all levels in both groups for patients with aortic dissection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Postoperative increase in true lumen diameter mirrors decrease of false lumen diameter, goes along with favorable midterm outcome and prolongs freedom from secondary interventions in acute aortic dissection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Its use in the emergency setting of acute aortic dissection (AAD) is still a matter of ongoing debate [ 5 , 6 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Meanwhile it was shown however, that the FET technique enhances stabilization of the true lumen (TL) regardless if applied in acute or chronic dissection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Patients with acute aortic disease as well as patients with chronic disease, such as atherosclerotic aneurysms involving the aortic arch and the descending aorta with or without aortic dissection were analyzed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Pathologies included acute aortic dissection type A (AADA, Debakey I) and B (AADB) presenting with (multiple) intimal tears in the aortic arch and/or requiring debranching of the arch vessels to ensure adequate perfusion (group 1). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Total arch replacement using elephant trunk (ET) has been accepted as a standard technique for thoracic aortic dissection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We present a case of new entry after the repair of a type A acute aortic dissection using ET, which rapidly progressed to a distal arch dissecting aneurysm and dislocation of the ET. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Here, we describe a successful treatment with thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) for a patient with entrapment of the ET in the new isolated dissecting aortic aneurysm after total arch replacement for Stanford type A aortic dissection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • She underwent total arch replacement with the ET technique (Hemashield 4 branch aortic arch graft 24 mm, Getinge Maquet, Rastatt, Germany and Gelweave 22 mm, Terumo Corp, Tokyo, Japan) for acute type A aortic dissection 6 years ago. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Clinical, diagnostic, and management perspectives of aortic dissection. (acvjournal.com)
  • Insights From the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection: A 20-Year Experience of Collaborative Clinical Research. (acvjournal.com)
  • The diagnosis and management of aortic dissection. (acvjournal.com)
  • Steuer J, Björck M, Mayer D, Wanhainen A, Pfammatter T, Lachat M. Distinction between acute and chronic type B aortic dissection: is there a sub-acute phase? (acvjournal.com)
  • A new study suggests thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) may be appropriate in uncomplicated Type B aortic dissection (TBAD) based on several anatomic criteria determined by CT imaging. (vascularnews.com)
  • Aortic dissection is the most common catastrophic event affecting the aorta with an incidence of 3.5 per 100,000 person-years. (vascularnews.com)
  • Comparative outcomes of physician-modified fenestrated-branched endovascular repair of post-dissection and degenerative complex abdominal or thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. (sc-ctsi.org)
  • Background: Type A aortic dissection (TAAD) involves a tear in the intimal layer of the thoracic aorta proximal to the left subclavian artery, and hence, carries a high risk of mortality and morbidity and requires urgent intervention. (authorea.com)
  • Only among the EVAR patients, aortic related death occurred in 1 patient(5.6%), which was acute type A aortic dissection. (or.jp)
  • Rapid false lumen dilation and pseudocoarctation due to inadvertent preferential false lumen perfusion using the frozen elephant trunk technique in a chronic residual aortic dissection. (alliedacademies.org)
  • Adult acquired aortic disease such as aortic dissection,aortic aneurysm,is common,and the treatment is complicated.Furthermore,the specific molecular etiology of this kind of disease is unknown.MicroRNA,which is a short peptide molecule,to some extent,participated in almost every aspect of biological functions.This paper aims to review the role of microRNA in molecular etiology of adult acquired aortic disease. (bvsalud.org)
  • An aortic dissection is a tear in the lining of the aorta that creates two blood flow channels. (niren-angle.net)
  • Aortic dissection is a very complicated condition. (niren-angle.net)
  • Untreated, an aortic dissection can lead to death. (niren-angle.net)
  • Whether endovascular or open surgery treatment is best for you depends on multiple factors, including the anatomy of the dissection, your age and health condition. (niren-angle.net)
  • 2) A CT angiogram is used to determine the location and extent of the dissection, and to evaluate what part of the aorta and which aortic branches may be involved. (niren-angle.net)
  • If the dissection also affects the aortic branches, these areas are repaired. (niren-angle.net)
  • For about 30-40% of patients with an aortic dissection, over time, the aortic wall will dilate and form an aneurysm. (niren-angle.net)
  • Later in the patient's hospital course, repeated chest CT scans demonstrated findings concerning for a possible type A aortic dissection. (consultant360.com)
  • The patient underwent urgent transesophageal echocardiography, which revealed a type A ascending and descending aortic dissection ( Figure 4 ). (consultant360.com)
  • These findings are suggestive of a type A aortic dissection. (consultant360.com)
  • The arrows in bottom left and right images highlight the exposure of a dissection flap with the false lumen exposed. (consultant360.com)
  • On reviewing the CT images, doctors at Aster Medcity confirmed an aortic dissection, a serious condition in which the inner layer of the aorta, the largest artery in the body, tears. (asterhospitals.in)
  • Anterior chest pain is associated with dissections involving the ascending aorta, while interscapular back pain is associated with descending aortic dissections. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is usually associated with pericardial tamponade, severe aortic insufficiency, or rupture of the aorta. (wikipedia.org)
  • most aortic aneurysms (AAs) occur in the abdominal aorta and thus are termed abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). (medscape.com)
  • Aneurysmal degeneration that occurs in the thoracic aorta is termed a thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA). (medscape.com)
  • Aneurysms that coexist in both segments of the aorta (thoracic and abdominal) are termed thoracoabdominal aneurysms (TAAAs). (medscape.com)
  • Aneurysms that involve the ascending aorta may extend as far proximally as the aortic annulus and as far distally as the innominate artery, whereas descending thoracic aneurysms begin beyond the left subclavian artery. (medscape.com)
  • A false passage for blood develops between the layers of the aorta. (medscape.com)
  • This false lumen may extend into branches of the aorta in the chest or abdomen, causing malperfusion, ischemia, or occlusion with resultant complications. (medscape.com)
  • [ 6 ] They successfully replaced the ascending aorta with an aortic allograft. (medscape.com)
  • Type I (50% of dissections): These dissections start in the ascending aorta and extend at least to the aortic arch and sometimes beyond. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Type III (15%): These dissections start in the descending thoracic aorta just beyond the origin of the left subclavian artery and extend distally or, less commonly, proximally. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Type IIIa dissections originate distal to the left subclavian artery and are confined to the thoracic aorta. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Depending on the site of the aortic tear, the damage can go on to involve the heart vessels and the valves, and if it propagates forward, the tear can affect other major branches of the aorta that perfuse the abdominal organs and lower extremities. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • For a vast majority of patients in whom the aortic tear occurs in the descending thoracic aorta, endovascular repair is considered the "gold standard. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • The frozen elephant trunk (FET) technique was developed to facilitate the two-stage surgery of extensive pathologies of the thoracic aorta and is now routinely applied in acute and chronic aortic syndromes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Surgical treatment of aneurysms and dissections involving the aortic arch and the descending aorta carries a significant morbidity and mortality risk. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In 1983, Hans Borst described the elephant trunk (ET) technique for aneurysm of the thoracic aorta, which had the advantage of making the second operation much easier [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Historically, the standard of care for uncomplicated patients with TBAD has been medical management because of favourable one-year survival rates compared with open replacement of the descending thoracic aorta. (vascularnews.com)
  • Further, it appears that aortic remodelling occurs along the stented segment of the aorta preventing aneurysmal degeneration. (vascularnews.com)
  • At the union of the ascending aorta with the aortic arch, the caliber of the vessel is increased. (medscape.com)
  • The descending thoracic aorta is contained in the posterior mediastinum. (medscape.com)
  • The abdominal aorta begins at the aortic hiatus of the diaphragm, in front of the lower border of the body of the last thoracic vertebra. (medscape.com)
  • The celiac trunk is a short thick trunk that arises from the front of the aorta, just below the aortic hiatus of the diaphragm. (medscape.com)
  • Estudo retrospectivo, realizado em um centro de referência, no período de janeiro de 2010 a julho de 2011, em que foram analisados pacientes consecuti-vos submetidos a correção endovascular de dissecção crônica de aorta tipo B complicada pela classiicação de Stanford. (1library.org)
  • His major clinical and research interests concern the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting the aorta and its major branches. (sc-ctsi.org)
  • Cardiac procedures consisted of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (n = 4), aortic valve replacement (n = 3), mitral valve plasty (n = 2), total arch replacement (n = 1), and descending aorta replacement (n = 1). (go.jp)
  • Thoracic and abdominal aorta were replaced in a staged fashion. (bvsalud.org)
  • One channel is called the true lumen, which feeds blood to most of the important branches of the aorta and is surrounded by the normal aortic lining. (niren-angle.net)
  • Over many years your aorta dilates and a thoracic or thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm forms. (niren-angle.net)
  • 2 Fig 1 Drawing illustrates the Crawford classification of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repairs, according to the location and extent of aorta replaced in continuity. (slideplayer.com)
  • Extent I repairs involve most, or all, of the descending thoracic aorta and the upper abdominal aorta. (slideplayer.com)
  • Extent II repairs involve most, or all, of the descending thoracic aorta and extend into the infrarenal abdominal aorta. (slideplayer.com)
  • Extent III repairs involve the distal half, or less, of the descending thoracic aorta and varying portions of the abdominal aorta. (slideplayer.com)
  • It is a minimally invasive technique to repair an aortic aneurysm (abnormal bulge in the aorta) using stent graft. (sakraworldhospital.com)
  • Findings of chest radiography performed in the ED showed bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy with dilation of the ascending thoracic aorta ( Figure 1 ). (consultant360.com)
  • A linear structure is visualized extending from the aortic root into the aortic arch and descending aorta. (consultant360.com)
  • A repeat CT imaging conducted at Aster Medcity showed an enlarging false lumen in the thoracic aorta with a paper-thin true lumen threatening the arterial supply to the right kidney and bowel. (asterhospitals.in)
  • In the hybrid cath lab, a wire was passed into the true lumen of the aorta via the right femoral artery to prevent the true lumen from collapsing and compromising blood supply to the patient's organs. (asterhospitals.in)
  • Perioperative and long-term outcomes after open conversion of endovascular aneurysm repair versus primary open aortic repair. (sc-ctsi.org)
  • Objective:The availability of endovascular aneurysm repair(EVAR)has gradually increased the number of patients undergoing surgical treatment for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm(rAAA). (or.jp)
  • these are termed abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). (medscape.com)
  • Although most abdominal aortic aneurysms are asymptomatic at the time of diagnosis, the most common complication remains life-threatening rupture with hemorrhage. (medscape.com)
  • The development of treatment modalities for thoracic aneurysms followed successful treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. (medscape.com)
  • Estes' 1950 report revealed that the 3-y survival rate for patients with untreated abdominal aortic aneurysms was only 50%, with two thirds of deaths resulting from aneurysmal rupture. (medscape.com)
  • False aneurysms may arise following angiogram, angioplasty or at the join between a graft and the artery. (patient.info)
  • Cocaine use has been associated with cerebral, aortic, visceral and peripheral aneurysms. (patient.info)
  • See the separate Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms article. (patient.info)
  • See the separate Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms article. (patient.info)
  • Patient group 2 suffered from chronic degenerative diseases, such as chronic aortic dissections of both types A and B (CADA/B), as well as thoracic aortic aneurysms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Finally, completion angiography showed that entrapped ET was reset and excluded isolated dissecting aortic aneurysms (Fig. 2 ). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Aortic dissections are classified anatomically. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Patients with complicated dissections present with organ malperfusion, refractory pain, or rupture, and they require immediate surgical or endovascular treatment. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • Acute aortic dissections are unpredictable aortic catastrophes. (acvjournal.com)
  • Although significant recent improvements have been accomplished in the treatment and management of aortic dissections, a significant amount is still not fully understood regarding this deadly condition. (acvjournal.com)
  • Comprehension of aortic dissections is especially important due to the impact of the disease, since a lot of patients die before reaching the hospital and a significant number of the ones who do survive the initial event end up dying during follow-up. (acvjournal.com)
  • In this article we aim to review the current knowledge on the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of aortic dissections. (acvjournal.com)
  • Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) reporting standards for type B aortic dissections. (acvjournal.com)
  • Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has been chosen as a less invasive alternative for type B aortic dissections (TBADs). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The present retrospective study, which was performed at a reference centre from January, 2010 to July, 2011, anal-ysed consecutive patients undergoing endovascular repair of chronic complicated type B aortic dissections based on the Stanford classification. (1library.org)
  • the present study, endovascular treatment of chronic type B aortic dissections proved to be a feasible method associ-ated with acceptable perioperative complication rates. (1library.org)
  • In the early days such retrograde Type A dissections were managed by a hemi arch replacement with a plication of the true and false lumens with very high morbidity and mortality rates. (asterhospitals.in)
  • This tear results in forceful blood flow within the newly created false lumen, which competes with the original or true lumen and results in a weakened aortic wall. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • As the false lumen expands, the blood supply through the true lumen can become choked off, resulting in organ malperfusion and complications including stroke, heart attack, congestive heart failure, kidney failure, paraplegia, and limb-threatening ischemia. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • To ascertain the influence of technique of coronary button implantation in patients undergoing Bentall's procedure with respect to survival, re-exploration for bleeding, anastomotic complications of proximal and distal aortic suture lines, formation of coronary aneurysm and pseudo-aneurysm, kinking and coronary ostial narrowing. (jsurgery.com)
  • To detect anastomotic complications of the coronary ostia, proximal and distal aortic anastomoses, survivors underwent echocardiography every 6 months and computed tomographic angiography at 12 months or whenever indicated. (jsurgery.com)
  • The modified open button technique and proximal aortic conduit suturing is associated with reduced perioperative bleeding, no aneurysm or pseudo-aneurysm formation at the coronary and distal aortic anastomoses. (jsurgery.com)
  • The aim of this retrospective single-center study was to evaluate the operative outcome of the FET technique over a 10-year-observation period, with an additional focus on distal aortic remodeling. (biomedcentral.com)
  • More recent data suggest that TEVAR coverage of the proximal entry tear in acute TBAD complicated by persistent pain, impending aortic rupture and/or distal aortic branch malperfusion, results in superior 30-day mortality over medical therapy. (vascularnews.com)
  • In about 25% of cases, there is co-existing arterial occlusive disease in the renal or lower extremity arteries. (patient.info)
  • it then descends within the thorax on the left side of the vertebral column, passes into the abdominal cavity through the aortic hiatus in the diaphragm, and ends opposite the lower border of the fourth lumbar vertebra by dividing into the right and left common iliac arteries. (medscape.com)
  • Postalian A, Krajcer Z . Facilitating future access to the coronary arteries in patients who need transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A significant step in the right direction. (viictr.org)
  • Krajcer Z . A Minimalist Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Approach: Safety and Effectiveness in Real-World Practice. (viictr.org)
  • We report a successful thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in a patient with ET entrapment in a new isolated dissecting aortic aneurysm. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It is clear from the literature that TEVAR is effective in managing patients with acute complicated TBAD by improving aortic remodelling," notes Conrad. (vascularnews.com)
  • A superior endovascular approach via thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has been introduced to treat arch pathologies with specifically designed endografts. (authorea.com)
  • Methods: We carried out a literature search on multiple electronic databases including PubMed, Ovid, Google Scholar, Scopus and EMBASE in order to collate research evidence on the neurological outcomes of endovascular aortic arch repair with TEVAR. (authorea.com)
  • All patients underwent modified "button technique" by interposing a glutaraldehyde-treated pericardial strip at the graft-coronary anastomoses and proximal aortic conduit suturing using interlocking, interrupted, pledgeted mattress sutures. (jsurgery.com)
  • Results:About half of 17 patients(48.6%)were assigned to open repair and as many as 14 of them(82.4%)were excluded from the indication of endovascular treatment due to anatomical unsuitability, which included an extremely short proximal neck, severe aortic elongation and access route problems. (or.jp)
  • Nakama T, Obunai K, Muraishi M, Watanabe H. Percutaneous endoluminal anatomical bypass for patients with external iliac artery occlusion after failed conventional endovascular recanalization. (alliedacademies.org)
  • From 11/2006 to 07/2017, 68 patients underwent aortic arch repair using the FET technique. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Between November 2006 and July 2017, 68 patients underwent aortic arch repair using the FET technique at our department. (biomedcentral.com)
  • At a mean follow up of 6.8 years, they found that 38.2% of patients underwent aortic intervention, mainly for aneurysmal degeneration, with a 6.2% 30-day operative mortality. (vascularnews.com)
  • The FET technique can be applied in acute aortic syndromes with similar risks regarding adverse events or mortality when compared to chronic degenerative aortic disease. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Postalian A, Krajcer Z . The relationship between chronic kidney disease and "complex" percutaneous coronary intervention: Uncovering the details. (viictr.org)
  • Selection criterion for endovascular aortic repair in those with chronic kidney disease. (sc-ctsi.org)
  • pseudoaneurysm - collection of flowing blood that communicates with arterial lumen but is not enclosed by the normal vessel wall but rather contained by adventitia or surrounding soft tissue. (ozemedicine.com)
  • The original Bentall's procedure employed an in situ circumferential suture line around the coronary ostia, then complete aortic wrap around to control bleeding. (jsurgery.com)
  • Histories and physical exams, completed prior to starting a weight loss program, showed that 52% (N=106) had high risk for coronary artery disease (CAD), 40% had difficulty performing a tandem gait (indicator of balance), and 30% had an existing musculoskeletal disorder. (stat-signaling.com)
  • Results: Incidence of coronary artery involvement in TAAD was seldom reported in the literature, however, some studies have described patients diagnosed either preoperatively, intraoperatively following aortic clamping, or even during autopsy. (authorea.com)
  • It is well-established that coronary artery involvement in TAAD adds to the already high mortality and morbidity associated with this disease. (authorea.com)
  • Articles published in Annals of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery have been cited by esteemed scholars and scientists all around the world. (alliedacademies.org)
  • Annals of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery has got h-index 2, which means every article in Annals of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery has got 2 average citations. (alliedacademies.org)
  • Following are the list of articles that have cited the articles published in Annals of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery . (alliedacademies.org)
  • In patients with ascending thoracic involvement, surgical repair is preferred. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • Endovascular repair of aortic diseases is a well-established therapeutic alternative for patients with the appropriate anatomy and/or high surgical risk, as it provides lower morbidity and mortality rates. (1library.org)
  • Risk of Stroke with Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair of the Aortic Arch. (sc-ctsi.org)
  • which reports original data on the neurological outcomes after endovascular repair of the aortic arch using the RELAY™ Branched device. (authorea.com)
  • Conclusion: The RELAY™ Branched endograft is well-established for candidates for aortic arch endovascular repair with favourable neurological outcomes. (authorea.com)
  • The patients were divided according to surgical procedure:Open surgical repair and endovascular repair. (or.jp)
  • Objective To summarize our experience of surgical repair for cervical aortic arch(CAA) aneurysm and eval-uate early and midterm results of these patients.Methods From January 2010 to December 2014, 22 patients with left-sided CAA aneurysm admitted in our center.There were 6 male and 16 female patients with a mean age of(34.09 ±13.14) years. (bvsalud.org)
  • When such an aneurysm grows to more than 6 cm in diameter, it will likely need repair through open aortic reconstruction. (niren-angle.net)
  • La TCMD consente il riconoscimento precoce e la acute aortic syndromes as well as the presence of any caratterizzazione delle sindromi aortiche acute, nonché la associated complications - findings that are essential for presenza di eventuali complicanze associate, con risultati optimising treatment and improving clinical outcomes. (scribd.com)
  • Background: The management of aortic arch pathologies represents a great challenge and is associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity. (authorea.com)
  • But medical management alone is associated with a 40% incidence of aneurysmal dilation of the outer wall of the false lumen in the first five years. (vascularnews.com)
  • Top right: A 4.0 × 4.1-cm dilation of the aortic root, and calcifications. (consultant360.com)
  • However, as the patients with rAAA tended to be unsuitable for EVAR because of anatomical complexity, open abdominal surgery is important even in the endovascular era. (or.jp)
  • Nontraumatic acute thoracic aortic syndromes (AAS) Di recente sistematizzazione, le sindromi aortiche acute describe a spectrum of life-threatening aortic pathologies rappresentano uno spettro di condizioni patologiche with significant implications on diagnosis, therapy and assai temibili per le notevoli implicazioni diagnostiche, management. (scribd.com)
  • In a vast majority of cases, uncontrolled hypertension causes a tear in the aortic wall. (myvascularhealth.org)
  • El Hajj M, Krajcer Z . The Role of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients With Bicuspid Valves in 2023. (viictr.org)
  • 7 Assistant Physician of the Medical Section of Vascular Surgery and member of the Endovascular Intervention Centre of the Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia. (1library.org)
  • He is Chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Chief of Vascular Surgery at Keck Hospital of USC, and Co-Director of the USC CardioVascular Thoracic Institute. (sc-ctsi.org)
  • Some complications related to the ET technique have been reported, such as kinking of the ET, spinal cord ischemia, thromboembolic complications, entrapment of the trunk in the dissected aortic lumen, and splitting of the anastomosis due to enlargement of the false lumen. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It is intuitive that this therapy may be beneficial for uncomplicated cases if we can understand who is at high risk for future aortic-related complications. (vascularnews.com)
  • This case highlights the diagnostic challenges in newly presenting erythrodermic patients, the recalcitrant nature of this patient's disease and complications of third generation retinoid therapy. (pmpaul.com)
  • Long-term results after composite graft aortic root replacement may depend on the implantation technique. (jsurgery.com)
  • Missed Diagnosis of Behcet Disease Causing Aortic Regurgitation. (nhcs.com.sg)
  • The researchers did note that complete thrombosis of the false lumen was protective against late operative intervention. (vascularnews.com)
  • Salva Salva MDCT in Diagnosing Acute Aortic Syndromes Reviewin. (scribd.com)
  • [ 5 ] Ascending aortic replacement required the development of cardiopulmonary bypass and was first performed in 1956 by Cooley and DeBakey. (medscape.com)
  • A fusiform (or true) aneurysm has a uniform shape with a symmetrical dilatation that involves the entire circumference of the aortic wall. (medscape.com)
  • It is a procedure that involves the replacement of Aortic valve, Mitral valve, Pulmonary valve and Tricuspid valve due to high surgical risk. (sakraworldhospital.com)
  • Although postoperative prophylactic glucocorticoids administration was unable to influence mortality, incision infection or the change of false lumen volumes, it enabled to enhance the recovery of vital signs and alleviate the postoperative pain. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Proportionate and Absolute Vascular Disease Mortality by Race and Sex in the United States From 1999 to 2019. (msdmanuals.com)