• In 2003, OAS was surpassed by endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) as the most common technique for repairing abdominal aortic aneurysms in the United States. (wikipedia.org)
  • Open aortic surgery (OAS) is used to treat patients with aortic aneurysms greater than 5.5 cm in diameter, to treat aortic rupture of an aneurysm any size, to treat aortic dissections, and to treat acute aortic syndrome. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is used to treat infrarenal aneurysms, as well as juxta- and pararenal aneurysm, thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysms, and also non-aneurysmal aortic pathology. (wikipedia.org)
  • Prior to the advent of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), OAS was the only surgical treatment available for aortic aneurysms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Patients younger than 50 years with descending and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm have low surgical risks, and open repairs can be performed with excellent short-term and durable long-term results. (wikipedia.org)
  • Open surgical repairs should be considered initially in younger patients requiring descending and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repairs. (wikipedia.org)
  • Mutation of ACTA2 gene as an important cause of familial and nonfamilial nonsyndromatic thoracic aortic aneurysm and/or dissection (TAAD). (springer.com)
  • Histologic changes in the normal aging aorta: implications for dissecting aortic aneurysm. (springer.com)
  • Post implantation syndrome in endovascular aortic aneurysm repair a systematic review J . Vasa 2021 50 174- 185. (paperonce.org)
  • Aortic disease occurs when the aortic wall is weakened and either bulges, causing an aortic aneurysm or tears, causing an aortic dissection. (acc.org)
  • A ruptured aneurysm or severe dissection may be immediately fatal. (acc.org)
  • Risk of aortic aneurysm or dissection increases with size. (acc.org)
  • With this recommendation, select individuals may get lifesaving surgery sooner to prevent death from an aortic aneurysm or dissection. (acc.org)
  • In addition, the guideline updates the definition for rapid aneurysm growth rate: surgery is recommended for individuals with aneurysms of aortic root and ascending thoracic aorta with a confirmed growth rate of ≥0.3 cm per year across two consecutive years or ≥0.5 cm in one year. (acc.org)
  • If not treated, a dissection can lead to a ballooning in the aorta, called an aneurysm, which can be fatal if ruptured. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • The surgical technique used for Cooper is what Azizzadeh refers to as the Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair, or TEVAR , with a "candy plug" technique. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • Evaluation of Stent Graft First-Line Surgical Strategy for a Ruptured Abdominal Aneurysm J. Hayashi et al. (or.jp)
  • 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)
  • Other high-risk cardiac sources of emboli, including left ventricular aneurysm, severe cardiomyopathy, aortic or mitral mechanical heart valve, severe calcific aortic stenosis (valve area (mayo.edu)
  • The patient then developed a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm , which is a weakened area in the aorta. (ctvstexas.com)
  • In thoracic aortic disease, the aorta - the main artery that carries blood out of the heart to the lungs - develops a weakening in the lining that can balloon into an aneurysm or develop a tear. (uth.edu)
  • If the aneurysm tears, it leads to a dissection and sudden death. (uth.edu)
  • The first aortic event was defined as an elective aortic aneurysm surgery or any aortic dissection. (uth.edu)
  • The PRKG1 variant was associated with dissections at significantly younger ages than aneurysm repair, as well as Type A dissections with little to no enlargement of the aorta, making repair more difficult to time. (uth.edu)
  • The study included the patients with aneurysm and dissection of thoracic aorta. (scardio.ru)
  • We report a successful thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in a patient with ET entrapment in a new isolated dissecting aortic aneurysm. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Magnetic resonance angiography revealed that the ET was entrapped in an isolated dissecting aortic aneurysm, which obstructed blood flow, thus causing ischemia. (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)
  • Plain computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) revealed that the ET was entrapped in an isolated dissecting aortic aneurysm (Fig. 1 ). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Preprocedural magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) revealed that the distal elephant trunk (ET) was entrapped in the isolated dissecting aortic aneurysm. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Open aortic surgery (OAS), also known as open aortic repair (OAR), describes a technique whereby an abdominal, thoracic or retroperitoneal surgical incision is used to visualize and control the aorta for purposes of treatment, usually by the replacement of the affected segment with a prosthetic graft. (wikipedia.org)
  • OAS is used to treat aneurysms of the abdominal and thoracic aorta, aortic dissection, acute aortic syndrome, and aortic ruptures. (wikipedia.org)
  • Aortobifemoral bypass is also used to treat atherosclerotic disease of the abdominal aorta below the level of the renal arteries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Depending on the extent of the aorta repaired, an open aortic operation may be called an Infrarenal aortic repair, a Thoracic aortic repair, or a Thoracoabdominal aortic repair. (wikipedia.org)
  • OAS is distinct from aortic valve repair and aortic valve replacement, as OAS describes surgery of the aorta, rather than of the heart valves. (wikipedia.org)
  • When the aortic valve is diseased in addition to the ascending aorta, the Bentall procedure is used to treat the entire aortic root. (wikipedia.org)
  • An axillary-bifemoral bypass is another type of vascular bypass used to treat aortic pathology, however it is not true open aortic surgery as it reconstructs the flow of blood to the legs from the arm, rather than in the native location of the aorta. (wikipedia.org)
  • Disease of the aorta proximal to the left subclavian artery in the chest lies within the specialty of cardiac surgery, and is treated via procedures such as the valve-sparing aortic root replacement. (wikipedia.org)
  • Open surgery typically involves exposure of the dilated portion of the aorta and insertion of a synthetic (Dacron or Gore-Tex) graft (tube). (wikipedia.org)
  • Alternatively, the anastomosis can be carried out with expandable devices, a simpler and quicker procedure The aorta and its branching arteries are cross-clamped during open surgery. (wikipedia.org)
  • Aortic dissection is the most common catastrophe of the aorta, 2-3 times more common than rupture of the abdominal aorta. (medscape.com)
  • Dissections of the thoracic aorta have been classified anatomically by 2 different methods. (medscape.com)
  • Thoracic aortic dissections should be distinguished from aneurysms (ie, localized abnormal dilation of the aorta) and transections, which are caused most commonly by high-energy trauma. (medscape.com)
  • The dissecting hematoma commonly occupies up to 50% and, occasionally, 100% of the aortic circumference, leading to the development of a false lumen or double-barreled aorta. (medscape.com)
  • The most common site is the first few centimeters of the ascending aorta, with 90% found within 10 cm of the aortic valve. (medscape.com)
  • Actin, alpha-2, smooth muscle, aorta (ACTA2) mutations are one of the major causes of familial thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. (springer.com)
  • The dissection may occur anywhere along the aorta and extend proximally or distally into other 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)
  • 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 II (35%): These dissections start in and are confined to the ascending aorta (proximal to the brachiocephalic or innominate artery). (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)
  • Type A: These dissections involve the ascending aorta. (msdmanuals.com)
  • If either is discovered via imaging tests, lifesaving treatment can include careful monitoring the injured aorta, surgery, medication and/or lifestyle changes. (acc.org)
  • Family screening - To identify individuals most at risk for aortic disease, the new guideline recommends family screening, including genetic testing and imaging, of first-degree relatives of individuals diagnosed with aneurysms of the aortic root or ascending thoracic aorta, or those with aortic dissection. (acc.org)
  • Stanford type A dissections involve the ascending aorta and are treated via emergency surgical repair, whereas type B dissections only involve the descending aorta and usually require endovascular repair and/or medical therapy. (frontiersin.org)
  • Histologically, compromised aortic integrity is the result of ECM remodeling within the aorta, including collagen degradation, elastic fiber fragmentation, and medial layer degeneration ( 4 , 5 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • [ 6 ] However, 5-year follow-up revealed an aorta-specific survival benefit in patients treated with TEVAR versus medical therapy (6.9% vs 19.3% risk of aorta-specific mortality, respectively), as well as less disease progression risk(27.0% vs 46.1%, respectively). (medscape.com)
  • The official FDA-approved "on-label" indication for the commercially available stent grafts currently available in the United States (W. L. Gore TAG, Cook TX2, Medtronic Talent Thoracic) are for patients with descending thoracic aortic aneurysms that are at least 2 times greater than the adjacent aorta. (medscape.com)
  • But the growing pain in his chest led him to a hospital near his home in Azusa, California, where he learned he had an aortic dissection, a tear in the wall of the aorta, the body's main artery. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • A Type A aortic dissection describes the acute rupture of the ascending aorta which has a mortality rate of 20 % within the first 24hrs. (baypat.de)
  • By surgical reconstruction of the aorta with a synthetic tube, leakage can be stopped and entry of blood into the aortic wall is stopped. (baypat.de)
  • First identified in a proteomics dataset from heart tissue, the protein's aorta-specific localization was further confirmed in heart tissue biopsies from surgeries. (baypat.de)
  • a retrograde dissection from Type B dissection can be treated with surgery or stentgraft in the descending aorta. (vascularnews.com)
  • However, an antegrade type A dissection can be treated with surgery (depending on the location of the intimal tear and extension of disease), repair of the ascending aorta alone, combined aortic valve replacement + Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting +/- Bentall, arch replacement with elephant trunk or a combined treatment for high-risk patients. (vascularnews.com)
  • This staged hybrid treatment for acute type A dissection is safe and feasible for high-risk patients and respects life salvage by ascending aorta replacement. (vascularnews.com)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • TEVAR (Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair) is the preferred treatment of diseases in the distal part of the aortic arch and descending aorta, such as aneurysms, dissections and traumatically caused lesions. (rsyd.dk)
  • Consequently TEVAR is now the preferred treatment of the diseases affecting the distal part of the aortic arch and the descending aorta as aortic type B dissection, thoracic aneurysms or traumatic lesions. (rsyd.dk)
  • Drs. Milind Desai , Vidyasagar Kalahasti , and Eric Roselli , from the Aorta Center at Cleveland Clinic, speak with Tom Beers, Manager of Emergency Medical Services, about how Cleveland Clinic is working with First Responders to improve how we care for patients with a life-threatening aortic dissection. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • The first procedure was an emergency lifesaving surgery for an acute type A dissection, which is a tear in the body's main artery, the aorta, as it branches off the heart. (ctvstexas.com)
  • The single-use device was designed for open surgical repair or replacement of damaged or diseased aortic arch artery vessels and for repair of the descending thoracic aorta. (ctvstexas.com)
  • This makes the device less traumatic on the descending aortic wall and is easier to put into the aorta. (ctvstexas.com)
  • Along with prescribing medications, physicians monitor the size of aortas among family members who carry the gene mutation and surgery is performed to repair the aorta before a dissection or rupture occurs, thus preventing the deaths associated with acute aortic dissections. (uth.edu)
  • The ACTA2, MYLK, and PRKG1 variants had a higher risk of presenting with Type A dissections located in the arch of the aorta. (uth.edu)
  • Mutations in TGFBR1 and TGFBR2 had the highest burden of childhood-onset aortic events and in the case of some variants, monitoring of the aorta should begin in the first decade of life, according to the researchers. (uth.edu)
  • This may cause the discomfort which warns the surgeon about the danger of rupture or retrograde dissection of the aorta. (scardio.ru)
  • At the union of the ascending aorta with the aortic arch, the caliber of the vessel is increased. (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)
  • A, B) Aortic computed-tomography angiogram (A) and 3-dimensional reconstruction (B) show the periprosthetic collection and vascular leak (arrows). (cdc.gov)
  • We performed a literature review of cases of pros- and vascular mucormycosis are very rare infections thetic vascular or heart valve mucormycosis and iden- that require prompt surgery and antifungal therapy. (cdc.gov)
  • Society for vascular surgery SVS and society of thoracic surgeons STS reporting standards for type B aortic dissections J . J Vasc Surg 2020 71 723- 747. (paperonce.org)
  • Editor s choice current options and recommendations for the treatmentof thoracic aortic pathologies involving the aortic arch an expertconsensus document of the European association for cardio- thoracicsurgery EACTS & the European society for vascular surgery ESVS J . Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2019 57 165- 198. (paperonce.org)
  • Impact of high blood pressure variability on the occurrence of acute type B aortic dissection J . Vascular 2020 28 413- 420. (paperonce.org)
  • Acute aortic dissection (AAD) is associated with degeneration of the aortic media and accompanied by vascular extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling. (frontiersin.org)
  • Recently, a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin type 1 motifs-5 (ADAMTS-5) has been reported to be involved in ECM remodeling and vascular diseases. (frontiersin.org)
  • Aortic dissections can be mistaken for a heart attack because the symptoms can be similar, said vascular surgeon Ali Azizzadeh, MD. Photo by Cedars-Sinai. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • Azizzadeh , professor and director of the Division of Vascular Surgery at Cedars-Sinai and associate director of Vascular Therapeutics in the Smidt Heart Institute, said "Our team is referred some of the most complex cases from other leading centers, which continuously provides an opportunity to innovate and offer the latest and most promising techniques. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • The method is so novel that Cooper's recent surgery was livestreamed to over 1,200 vascular surgeons attending a recent conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • Risk factors for the condition include aneurysms, a personal or family history of thoracic disease, bicuspid aortic valve disease, and certain genetic syndromes, including Marfan syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and Turner syndrome. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • Signs of peripheral vascular disease depend on which tissues are ischaemic and its severity. (dermnetnz.org)
  • At the department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Odense University Hospital, the first experience with TEVAR was in 1999. (rsyd.dk)
  • These podcasts will help you learn more about your heart, thoracic and vascular systems, ways to stay healthy and information about diseases and treatment options. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • For 65 years, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons has been proud to offer Central Texas the most specialized and innovative cardiothoracic and vascular surgical care available. (ctvstexas.com)
  • Vascular surgery refers to procedures performed to help treat diseases of the vascular system which mainly focuses on proper blood flow and circulation. (azhd.ae)
  • A vascular surgeon is able to treat all conditions related to his/her respective field, even if no surgery is required, from medical therapy and open surgery to minimally invasive endovascular surgery. (azhd.ae)
  • Endovascular surgery is the use of minimally invasive techniques to treat patients with vascular diseases. (azhd.ae)
  • At AZHD, we treat a wide variety of complex vascular diseases utilizing the latest endovascular techniques, advanced technology and specialized medical experts to give our patients the comprehensive treatment plans that they deserve. (azhd.ae)
  • Equipped with the latest technologies, our specialized Vascular and Endovascular Surgeons are ready to assess, diagnose and treat all vascular related diseases. (azhd.ae)
  • At the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute , our faculty, fellows, and clinical staff members engage in research to find new and better treatments for cardiovascular disease. (upmc.com)
  • Interventional radiology is used in the treatment of vascular diseases such as treating varicose veins, peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, abdominal aortic aneurysms, thoracic aortic aneurysms, aortic dissection, acute mesenteric ischemia, visceral artery aneurysms, in addition to arteriovenous malformation. (hospitalsmagazine.com)
  • Vascular Specialist International (Vasc Specialist Int, VSI) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal open to everyone involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of vascular diseases. (vsijournal.org)
  • Also outside the focus of this report are peripheral vascular injuries requiring open surgical repair. (medscape.com)
  • Rapid aortic growth is a risk factor for rupture. (acc.org)
  • This fact especially applying to procedures performed acutely due to either rupture, acute dissections or trauma. (rsyd.dk)
  • Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) lead to thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. (springer.com)
  • Importantly, we can prevent deaths associated with thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections if the patient is managed correctly. (uth.edu)
  • Seike Y, Minatoya K, Sasaki H, Tanaka H. Recurrent aortic regurgitation after valve-sparing aortic root replacement due to dilatation of a previously implanted Valsalva graft. (springer.com)
  • Our surgeons are also expert in technically challenging valve-sparing procedures to repair aneurysms at the aortic root. (bidmc.org)
  • Frise M, Holdsworth D, Sandhu M, Mellor A, Kasim A, Hancock H, Maier R, Dorrigton K, Robbins P, Akowuah E . Non-anemic iron deficiency predicts prolonged hospitalisation following surgical aortic valve replacement: a single-centre retrospective study. (southtees.nhs.uk)
  • In this study, we retrospectively analyzed the mid-term outcomes of patients who underwent aortic valve-sparing root replacement (VSARR). (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • While postoperative AR was seen in one patient with Takayasu's arteritis (n= 1, 4.16%), it was not observed in the patients with Marfan syndrome or bicuspid aortic valve disease. (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • However, valve-sparing surgery has become popular in recent years( 2 , 3 ). (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • Preservation of native aortic valve tissue provides an advantage in reducing thromboembolic and hemorrhagic complications associated with mechanical valves and reoperations due to bioprosthesis degeneration, especially in young patients( 4 , 5 ). (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • There are two types of valve-sparing aortic root replacement (VSARR): the reimplantation technique, first described by David in 1992, and remodeling, introduced by Yacoub in 1983( 2 , 6 ). (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • Valvular heart disease: morphology and pathogenesis of rheumatic heart disease, aortic stenosis, mitral valve prolapse, infective endocarditis, non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis. (unibo.it)
  • Acquired stenosis of the aortic valve, which affects adults, is most often caused by calcification of the leaflets themselves and is considered an age-related or degenerative process. (medscape.com)
  • Postrheumatic aortic stenosis is another common cause of acquired aortic stenosis, and is a result of remote infection from group A streptococci that triggers an autoimmune process resulting in scarring of the valve leaflets. (medscape.com)
  • Bicuspid and unicuspid aortic valve disease are congenital conditions. (medscape.com)
  • Evaluation of valve disease is typically performed by echocardiography. (medscape.com)
  • Hardening of the aortic valve, usually by degenerative calcification, with a jet velocity of less than 5 mm/second is considered aortic sclerosis and is asymptomatic. (medscape.com)
  • Calcific aortic valve disease occurs on previously normally-functioning valves, either bi- or trileaflet, and less commonly on unicuspid valves. (medscape.com)
  • [ 3 ] Degenerative aortic stenosis is currently the most common indication for valve surgery, as the population ages and newer techniques, such as minimally invasive surgery and transcutaneous methods, become available. (medscape.com)
  • At present, the most common cause of valve replacement in the United States is aortic stenosis secondary to calcification. (medscape.com)
  • Aortic sclerosis, which is clinically defined as valve thickening without obstruction to outflow, is the most prevalent valve disease in developed countries, being present in about 25% of patients over age 65 years. (medscape.com)
  • The prognosis is especially poor in the setting of acute heart failure, for which aortic valve replacement provides the least benefit. (medscape.com)
  • At its origin, it presents (opposite the segments of the aortic valve) 3 small dilatations called the aortic sinuses. (medscape.com)
  • In this issue, the European Registry on Emergent Cardiac Surgery during TAVI (EuRECS-TAVI) presents the world's first large reported experience with emergent cardiac surgery following transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TF-TAVI). (medscape.com)
  • A thoracoabdominal aortic replacement was required in three patients who had descending replacement for residual chronic type B aortic dissection. (springer.com)
  • However, a stentgraft is a recognised action for high-risk patients with complicated acute or chronic type B aortic dissection. (vascularnews.com)
  • symptoms are similar-including severe chest, back or abdominal pain, shortness of breath, pain in the arms or legs, weakness or heavy sweating," said Pedro Catarino, MD , director of Aortic Surgery in the Department of Cardiac Surgery at the Smidt Heart Institute. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • 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)
  • The elderly have acute abdominal pain, and the two-day examination is completely different. (articles01.com)
  • The immediate diagnosis was: abdominal pain to be investigated, type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyponatremia. (articles01.com)
  • What disease can cause chest tightness, shortness of breath, and persistent abdominal pain? (articles01.com)
  • 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)
  • Acute abdominal trauma c. (babelouedstory.com)
  • Acute aortic dissection (AAD) is a life-threatening cardiovascular disease associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity. (frontiersin.org)
  • These women are at higher risk of aortic dissection during late pregnancy and delivery and should be carefully monitored by a cardiovascular specialist. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • Bockeria L.A. The results of scientific and clinical activities of Bakoulev National Medical Research Center for Cardiovascular Surgery in 2017 as an indicator of the current state and perspective development of cardiovascular specialities. (cvdru-journal.com)
  • Bulletin of Bakoulev Center for Cardiovascular Diseases. (cvdru-journal.com)
  • The review presents the results of scientific research carried out on 84 complex topics within 12 targeted research programmes in A.N. Bakoulev Scientific Center for Cardiovascular Surgery in 2017. (cvdru-journal.com)
  • The activities of structural subdivisions of the Center for the development of high-tech methods of diagnostics and treatment, the creation of new biological prostheses and other materials for cardiovascular surgery are assessed. (cvdru-journal.com)
  • The immediate and follow up results of surgical and endovascular interventions for various cardiovascular diseases in adults and children including newborns are evaluated. (cvdru-journal.com)
  • This comparison allows us to monitor when the disease could first present in a patient, and how quickly it may progress," said Milewicz, the President George Bush Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine, vice chair of the Department of Internal Medicine, and director of the John Ritter Research Program at UTHealth Houston. (uth.edu)
  • A quarterly bi-lingual journal acknowledged by the world medical community, publishing original articles of Russian and foreign specialists on current problems of diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, ultrasonographic, radiation and non-invasive studies of arterial and venous system diseases. (angiol.ru)
  • General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. (elsevierpure.com)
  • We made the retrospective analysis of the nineyear work experience of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Federal Center for Cardiovascular Surgery" of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation (Astrakhan) and the Bashkir State Medical University for the period from 2012 to 2021. (scardio.ru)
  • Claude Beck, a cardiovascular surgeon, described two triads of clinical findings that he found associated with acute and chronic cardiac tamponade. (medscape.com)
  • It has a reported incidence of 1-17% in all types of surgery and is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular death. (medscape.com)
  • In 1994, Dake et al first reported the use of thoracic "stent-grafts" for the treatment of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms in patients who were believed to be at excessive risk for conventional open surgery. (medscape.com)
  • To address this question, a prospective, randomized clinical trial has been completed in Europe, the INSTEAD XL trial (INvestigation of STEnt grafts in patients with type B aortic dissection), which initially at 1 year did not show a mortality benefit. (medscape.com)
  • Since the 2005 FDA approval of the TAG device for thoracic aneurysms, the use of endovascular stent grafts for thoracic aortic disease has increased dramatically. (medscape.com)
  • We aimed to assess the impact of using enhanced stent visualization (ESV) systems on contrast media volume and radiation dose in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), especially for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). (researchsquare.com)
  • Finally, the emergence of branched stent grafts are experimental for thoracic aortic aneurysms and not applicable to acute type A dissection. (vascularnews.com)
  • The Terumo Thoraflex Hybrid device combines traditional woven surgical grafts and stent grafts. (ctvstexas.com)
  • Endovascular techniques have revolutionized the treatment of patients with various aortic pathologies, but despite significant technical progress in the manufacture of instruments, stent-graft delivery systems have a large diameter from 18F to 26F, which requires adequate access to the common femoral artery (CFA) and can be considered as a limiting factor for the percutaneous method [1-3]. (scardio.ru)
  • The first group includes 48 patients - aortic stent-graft implantation was performed under general endotracheal anesthesia and with traditional isolation of CFA. (scardio.ru)
  • Our expertise developing and placing customized grafts enable us to treat aortic conditions that may be inoperable at other institutions. (bidmc.org)
  • VesselNavigator Technology - The Aortic Center at BIDMC helped develop the use of VesselNavigator CT fusion imaging technology, which provides a continuous 3-D "roadmap" to guide surgeons through a patient's blood vessel system during complex aortic procedures. (bidmc.org)
  • TEVAR is a relatively simple treatment of often very complex aortic diseases or severely traumatized patients, and the outcome is therefore not infrequently characterized as being poor with a high degree of mortality and morbidity. (rsyd.dk)
  • To repair the patient's complex aortic disease, Dr. McNeil used the Terumo Thoraflex Hybrid device. (ctvstexas.com)
  • He performs health services and outcomes research focused on understanding and improving the lives and care of patients with advanced lung disease and is actively involved in clinical trials to improve outcomes in interstitial lung disease. (stanford.edu)
  • Methods: From January 2019 to October 2021, the clinical data of 299 patients undergoing A AAD surgery were retrospectively analyzed. (bvsalud.org)
  • The aim of this study was to review our clinical results of young adult patients with aortic disease caused by ACTA2 mutations. (springer.com)
  • Clinical and pathologic findings of aortic dissection at autopsy: Review of 336 cases over nearly 6 decades. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Clinical features of acute aortic dissection from the registry of aortic dissection in China J . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2014 148 2995- 3000. (paperonce.org)
  • We hope this new guideline can inform clinical practices with up-to-date and synthesized recommendations, targeted toward a full multidisciplinary aortic team working to provide the best possible care for this vulnerable patient population. (acc.org)
  • mean age, 60.9 ± 12.4 years) were prospectively included (270 type A and 181 type B). Clinical variables, diagnosis, treatment, and in-hospital complications were analyzed. (revespcardiol.org)
  • However, this has proven to be difficult in the past, since the clinical symptoms are similar to that of a heart attack, e.g. acute chest pain. (baypat.de)
  • The initial clinical picture of Sheehan's syndrome may mimic some other disease, leading to misdiagnosis and diagnostic delay. (jccm.ro)
  • Since 1999 we have registred treated patients in regards of clinical data, details regarding surgical approach and the technical success as well as short and long-term outcome. (rsyd.dk)
  • The pathologic findings, clinical symptoms, and treatment are similar to degenerative aortic stenosis in trileaflet valves. (medscape.com)
  • Patients with severe calcific degenerative aortic stenosis can be categorized into three clinical groups at the time of diagnosis: those without evidence of congestive heart failure, those with chronic congestive heart failure, and those with acute heart failure requiring hospitalization. (medscape.com)
  • This information can assist physicians in making clinical decisions about patients with thoracic aortic disease. (uth.edu)
  • Integration of whole genome sequencing into a healthcare setting: high diagnostic rates across multiple clinical entities in 3219 rare disease patients. (cdc.gov)
  • Joshua Mooney, MD, MS, is a board certified pulmonologist and critical care physician who specializes in the care of interstitial lung disease and lung transplant patients. (stanford.edu)
  • The shift away from open aortic surgery towards endovascular surgery since 2003 has been driven by worse perioperative mortality associated with OAS, particularly in patients in relatively frail health. (wikipedia.org)
  • The 2-week mortality rate approaches 75% in patients with undiagnosed ascending aortic dissection. (medscape.com)
  • Surgical outcomes for patients with ACTA2 mutations were satisfactory. (springer.com)
  • CMN was a major histological finding and family history of aortic event was detected in only half of the patients with ACTA2 mutations. (springer.com)
  • Despite no characteristic physical findings besides hypertension, connective tissue disease including ACTA2 mutations should be considered for aortic dissection in young adult patients. (springer.com)
  • Exercise and sports participation in patients with thoracic aortic disease a review J . Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 2019 17 251- 266. (paperonce.org)
  • In the United States, although 18% of ED patients have severely elevated blood pressure at or above 180/110 mmHg upon presentation, 3 far fewer have hypertensive emergency, as previously defined, which occurs in conjunction with acute or impending target organ damage. (nursingcenter.com)
  • Patient size adjustments - The guideline recommends modifying surgical thresholds in patients who are significantly smaller or taller than average. (acc.org)
  • Aortic tissue samples were collected from normal donors and AAD patients, and the expression of ADAMTS-5 was analyzed in all aortic tissues. (frontiersin.org)
  • Previous studies have indicated that if left untreated, ~75% of type A patients might die within 2 weeks following symptom onset ( 3 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Previous studies showed that ADAMTS-5 is reduced in coronary arteries and plasma from patients with coronary artery disease ( 12 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Without a need for incisions, patients experience less pain, better mobility after surgery and faster discharge and recovery. (bidmc.org)
  • Importantly, a small percentage of patients who were undergoing TEVAR did not have their aneurysms entirely excluded from the aortic circulation at 1- and 2-year follow-up. (medscape.com)
  • Dake et al and investigators in Europe later showed TEVAR could be performed from a technical standpoint in patients with descending thoracic aortic dissections (patients with tears in the wall of their aortas). (medscape.com)
  • [ 4 ] Nonetheless, ongoing studies are still trying to identify which patients with thoracic aortic dissection can benefit from TEVAR. (medscape.com)
  • Patients with complicated dissections, including cases of malperfusion (where a blood supply is impeded by flaps of aortic tissue caused by the dissection), appear to benefit from TEVAR to seal the site of dissection and reappose aortic wall layers. (medscape.com)
  • Note that historically, open surgical approaches in patients with malperfusion have had a high mortality rate. (medscape.com)
  • It would seem logical that TEVAR could also be used in patients with uncomplicated dissections. (medscape.com)
  • After all of my health issues, I needed a medical center that treated a high volume of patients and, honestly, knew what they were doing," said Cooper, an Azusa resident who is home and recovering well from his latest surgery, in which Azizzadeh used an innovative technique pioneered at Cedars-Sinai. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • Azizzadeh and his colleagues in the Smidt Heart Institute hope to use Aortic Dissection Awareness Week, now through Sept. 26, as an opportunity to raise awareness about aortic dissections for medical professionals and patients alike. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • It is imperative patients be diagnosed correctly, and quickly, as the death rate for aortic dissections increases 1% every hour the diagnosis and surgical repair are delayed. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • Methods:We retrospectively reviewed 35 consecutive patients who underwent emergent surgery for rAAA(including ruptured iliac artery aneurysms)between January 2013 and December 2020. (or.jp)
  • The patients were divided according to surgical procedure:Open surgical repair and endovascular repair. (or.jp)
  • 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)
  • Logistic regression analysis demonstrated that the patients with open surgery tended to have longer intubation times and higher incidences of post-operative temporal dialysis. (or.jp)
  • There was no in-hospital death among the EVAR patients, while 5 deaths(29.4%)occurred among the open surgery patients(circulatory failure:2, pneumonia:1, ischemic enteritis:1, cardiac failure:1)[p=0.013]. (or.jp)
  • Only among the EVAR patients, aortic related death occurred in 1 patient(5.6%), which was acute type A aortic dissection. (or.jp)
  • We retrospectively collected 124 patients with acute coronary syndromes underwent PCI from May 2020 to July 2021. (researchsquare.com)
  • Most importantly, the protein is significantly upregulated in blood serum of patients suffering from a Type A aortic dissection. (baypat.de)
  • For patients with aortic root aneurysms, elective VSARR is a good surgical option. (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • However, the presence of comorbidities is related to high mortality because it necessitates urgent and complicated surgery for patients with aortic dissection. (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • The reimplantation procedure applied in our clinic is thought to be advantageous in decreasing the risk of postoperative aortic regurgitation (AR) and aortic root dilation in patients with aortic dissection and Marfan syndrome. (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • In the present study, the effects of preoperative diagnosis, aortic insufficiency degree, surgical technique, simultaneous procedures, and the graft material used on mortality and reoperation were examined using 1, 6, and 12-month echocardiography and computed tomography (CT) scans of the patients. (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • Computed tomography scanning was applied in all patients in the pre-and postoperative periods to assess aortic diameters, blood flow, and thrombosis in the true and false lumen in cases of aortic dissection. (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • He started by claiming that an acute type A dissection is an emergency for all patients and has a high morbidity and mortality for associated arch dissection. (vascularnews.com)
  • The factors attributing to a poor survival rate include those patients aged 70 or more, with a laceration of the aortic arch and those with renal ischaemia. (vascularnews.com)
  • Although surgical repair with hypothermic cardiac arrest cerebral perfusion is the gold standard for young patients, it is not benign for high-risk patients. (vascularnews.com)
  • However, type A dissection can be unfit for arch replacement, either due to the absence of the proximal tear of an unknown origin or as the tear extension to the arch in high-risk patients is unfit for arch surgery. (vascularnews.com)
  • Inclusion criteria for the study, which had a sample size of 60 patients, was Symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease, single infrapopliteal lesions, lesion length up to 30mm and reference vessel diameter 3-3.5mm. (vascularnews.com)
  • From 11/2006 to 07/2017, 68 patients underwent aortic arch repair using the FET technique. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 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)
  • Between November 2006 and July 2017, 68 patients underwent aortic arch repair using the FET technique at our department. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Further two patients presented with acute penetrating aortic ulcers requiring acute intervention due to expanding intramural hematoma of the aortic arch segment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • All 59 patients surviving surgery and the early postoperative period (86.8% of the entire cohort), were either followed as outpatients, or were contacted to obtain complete follow-up. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Patients admitted to the intensive care unit have a series of multiple and intricate dysfunctions as well as complex and rapidly changing pathophysiological mechanisms underlying their disease. (jccm.ro)
  • Registration of patients treated with Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair at Odense University Hospital. (rsyd.dk)
  • Be able to identify and differentiate between specific types of heart attacks, STEMIs, but those are the types of patients that come in by ambulance and go right up to the cath lab. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • And speak to those clinicians in the field and let them know that you live in the community, you have this disease, and you guys can have a knowledge sharing moment between patients and provider and the pre-hospital care. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • By comparing the risk of the first aortic surgical or medical event for patients with the gene mutation they carry, researchers with UTHealth Houston were able to tell which of seven common genes associated with thoracic aortic disease were more likely to lead to earlier, aggressive disease and death. (uth.edu)
  • In contrast, some genes lead to later onset aortic events, and we do not need to manage these patients aggressively when they are young. (uth.edu)
  • Patients with the PRKG1 mutation were associated with the highest risk for any aortic dissection or aortic event. (uth.edu)
  • The study included 82 patients with atherosclerotic lesions of the IA observed for various diseases in A.V. Vishnevsky National Medical Research Center of Surgery for the period from 2010 to 2022. (angiol.ru)
  • Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) is performed in about 65% of patients who require surgical coronary revascularization, and has become the standard procedure in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in Japan. (go.jp)
  • A retrospective analysis of 18 patients that underwent surgery for lung metastasis due to STS was performed. (go.jp)
  • The patients in acute phase of the pathological process and the patients treated with endovascular techniques were excluded. (scardio.ru)
  • Patients can generally return to daily life faster than they might after traditional surgery. (hospitalsmagazine.com)
  • Interventional radiology offers cancer patients the opportunity to eliminate tumors without surgery. (hospitalsmagazine.com)
  • First, we generated a well-defined study population of cardiac surgical ICU patients by implementing an application programming interface (API) to extract, clean and select relevant data from the archived digital patient management system. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Health records of N = 21,045 adult patients admitted to the ICU following cardiac surgery between 2012 and 2022 were analyzed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Automated data analysis demonstrated reliable early detection of AKI with progressive deterioration of renal function in the majority of patients, therefore allowing for potential earlier therapeutic intervention for preventing or lessening disease progression, reducing the length of ICU stay, and ultimately improving overall patient outcomes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This procedure can be life saving in patients with cardiac tamponade, even when it complicates acute type A aortic dissection and when cardiothoracic surgery is not available. (medscape.com)
  • Novel Genetic Variant Predicts Surgical Recurrence Risk in Crohn's Disease Patients. (cdc.gov)
  • Cryptococcosis is a well-recognised infection in immunocompromised patients, although its prevalence varies with the type of immune defect. (annals.edu.sg)
  • The electroencephalographic pattern is distinctive in many but not in all patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). (annals.edu.sg)
  • Cardiac complications constitute a major cause of postoperative morbidity and mortality in surgical patients. (medscape.com)
  • [ 2 ] In 1958, streptokinase was first used in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and this changed the focus of treatment. (medscape.com)
  • [ 1 ] During the 4-year period from 2013 through 2016, the frequency of TAVI more than doubled in the 79 centres represented, generating a cohort of 27 760 TF-TAVI patients, of whom 211 (0.76%) required emergency cardiac surgical procedures (ECS). (medscape.com)
  • Aortic root replacement with a composite graft is the traditional surgical technique for aortic root aneurysms( 1 ). (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • Endovascular Procedures for Acute and Chronic Intestinal Arterial Occlusions (Mesenteric Ischemia). (azhd.ae)
  • Professional Committee of Nursing Care,Chinese Chapter of International Union of Angiology.Expert consensus on the perioperative care for the endovascular treatment of Stanford type B aortic dissection[J].journal interventional radiology,2023,32(09):833-840. (paperonce.org)
  • and an intensive care unit experienced in the management of acute aortic disease. (acc.org)
  • Type IIIa refers to dissections that originate distal to the left subclavian artery but extend proximally and distally, mostly above the diaphragm. (medscape.com)
  • Type IIIb refers to dissections that originate distal to the left subclavian artery, extend only distally, and may extend below the diaphragm. (medscape.com)
  • to study the natural history of atherosclerotic lesions of the innominate artery (IA) and to identify factors influencing the disease progression. (angiol.ru)
  • Some authors note that in a number of clinics this technique is a full-fledged alternative to surgical isolation of the femoral artery [6]. (scardio.ru)
  • Specifically, leg soreness can point to the presence of peripheral artery disease (PAD), a narrowing of the blood vessels that heightens the chances of suffering a stroke or heart attack, and impacts nearly 5 percent of Americans. (healthyhabits.care)
  • Aortic stenosis can be caused by acquired conditions, be the result of a congenital malformation, or be a result of a combination of acquired and congenital processes. (medscape.com)
  • Radiation and ochronosis are rare causes of acquired aortic stenosis. (medscape.com)
  • Congenital aortic stenosis is classified as valvular, subvalvular, and supravalvular. (medscape.com)
  • Congenital aortic stenosis becomes symptomatic in childhood. (medscape.com)
  • A gradient of between 20 and 40 mm Hg is considered moderate, and more than 40 mm Hg severe aortic stenosis, according to American Heart Association guidelines. (medscape.com)
  • See also Aortic Stenosis , Pediatric Valvar Aortic Stenosis , Pediatric Rheumatic Heart Disease , and Pathology of Rheumatic Heart Disease . (medscape.com)
  • Calcific aortic stenosis has been also termed "degenerative aortic stenosis" and "fibrocalcific aortic stenosis. (medscape.com)
  • The incidence of symptomatic stenosis, a more advanced form of sclerosis that causes symptoms, is approximately 5 in 10,000 and is generally a disease of the elderly. (medscape.com)
  • [ 6 ] The role of hyperlipidemia and statin treatment in the prevention of aortic stenosis is unclear, although hypercholesterolemia is an often cited risk factor. (medscape.com)
  • Non-atherosclerotic carotid stenosis (dissection, fibromuscular dysplasia, or stenosis following radiation therapy). (mayo.edu)
  • The Aortic Center at BIDMC is a national leader providing skilled management and innovative treatment for emergent and elective repair of aortic disease. (bidmc.org)
  • The surgical indication of EVAR was determined according to the same anatomical criteria used for elective operation. (or.jp)
  • Mortality is high in acute aortic syndrome (AAS), which therefore requires early treatment. (revespcardiol.org)
  • Clinicopathological features, including the preoperative state, the choice of surgical procedure and postoperative morbidity and mortality, were compared between the groups. (or.jp)
  • They were evaluated using echocardiography and computed tomography in terms of mortality and reoperation according to their preoperative demographic characteristics, aortic regurgitation (AR), and annular dilatation levels. (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • The early mortality rate was 12.5% (n= 3) and was associated with emergency surgery and total arch replacement (p= 0.035, p (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • Moreover, Bergeron claims this treatment avoids complex arch repair, reduces the morbidity and mortality of arch extended dissection and allows centres not used to arch surgery to perform a simple procedure. (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)
  • Despite the lack of randomized controlled studies there are increasing evidence that TAVAR has substantial advantages over open surgery in terms of early mortality and morbidity. (rsyd.dk)
  • There is no significant difference in overall mortality between open surgical drainage and percutaneous pericardiocentesis for symptomatic pericardial effusions. (medscape.com)
  • Is such high mortality a consequence of TAVI being the treatment of choice in the elderly and high risk, while surgery still reigns at the young and healthy end of the spectrum? (medscape.com)
  • Bicuspid and unicommissural unicuspid valves generally function normally for the first few decades, after which superimposed degenerative changes occur, at a faster rate that normal trileaflet aortic valves. (medscape.com)
  • After approval by our local ethics committee, patient data were retrieved from our prospectively maintained cardiac surgery database. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The incidence of postoperative AKI following cardiac surgery is strikingly high with 65.4% when using full KDIGO-criteria including urine output. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The current project relates to the implementation of a software to automatically detect AKI according to full KDIGO-criteria including urine output in a postoperative ICU-setting following cardiac surgery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In line with the reimplantation procedure, the aortic root was dissected to the level below the aortic annulus. (kosuyoluheartjournal.com)
  • In the TEVAR database each treated patient has consecutively and prospectively been registered in terms of sex, age, risk factors such as smoking, hypertension, ischemic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmia and hypercholesterolemia and the specifications of the type of disease and the exact procedure performed. (rsyd.dk)
  • Any major surgery, major trauma, revascularization procedure, or acute coronary syndrome within the past 1 month. (mayo.edu)
  • This was the patient's second lifesaving aortic procedure performed by a CTVS surgeon. (ctvstexas.com)
  • This radiology is used to guide catheters or other tools inside the body to complete a medical procedure precisely without the need for surgery or removal of the affected part. (hospitalsmagazine.com)
  • Multidisciplinary aortic teams - For individuals who require aortic intervention, outcomes are optimized when surgery is performed by an experienced surgeon working in a multidisciplinary aortic team. (acc.org)
  • Actively participating in another drug or aortic arch or cerebrovascular device trial for which participation in CREST-2 would be compromised with regard to follow-up assessment of outcomes or continuation in CREST-2. (mayo.edu)
  • Secondly, we developed a software functionality to detect the incidence of AKI according to Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) criteria, including urine output. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Surgery - At institutions with multidisciplinary aortic teams and experienced surgeons, the threshold for surgical intervention for sporadic aortic root and ascending aortic aneurysms has been lowered from 5.5 cm to 5.0 cm in certain individuals. (acc.org)
  • Heritable thoracic aortic disease (HTAD) warrants closer postoperative surveillance. (wikipedia.org)
  • 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)
  • Herein we present the first results of applying algorithm-based detection to the diagnosis of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) comprising patient data from a cardiac surgical intensive care unit (ICU). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The appearance on the market devices for percutaneous puncture suturing the arterial wall has made a revolution in the endovascular aortic reconstruction. (scardio.ru)
  • Proximal severe acute ischaemia presents as a pale, paralysed pulseless limb. (dermnetnz.org)
  • those who underwent aortic root replacement with a composite graft were excluded. (kosuyoluheartjournal.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)
  • 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)
  • Ischemic heart disease: pathogenesis and morphological features of angina pectoris, chronic ischemic heart disease, myocardial infarction (timing of the progression of ischemic necrosis in myocardial infarction: evaluation methods). (unibo.it)
  • Comparison of two surgical approaches for acute type A aortic dissection hybrid debranching versus total arch replacement J . J Cardiothorac Surg 2022 17 166- 174. (paperonce.org)
  • Total arch replacement using elephant trunk (ET) has been accepted as a standard technique for thoracic aortic dissection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Angiotensin II brockade and aortic-root dilation in Marfan's syndrome. (springer.com)
  • A patient who had thoracic endovascular aortic repair for complicated acute type B aortic dissection showed no aortic dilatation for 7 years after TEVAR. (springer.com)
  • University of Florida/Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, experience with open repair and Thoracic EndoVascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) repair of thoracic aortic disease with a shift toward TEVAR. (medscape.com)
  • In attempts of making surgical repair of aortic diseases less invasive TEVAR has evolved. (rsyd.dk)
  • TEVAR is a relatively new type of treatment, with the first case being reported in 1994. (rsyd.dk)
  • Emergency EVAR and TEVAR for Leaking Aneurysms and Aortic Dissections. (azhd.ae)
  • After TEVAR reset the entrapment of the ET, the intermittent claudication, refractory hypertension, and acute kidney injury were immediately relieved (Supplementary Fig. 1 ) The institutional IRB did not approve this study, because IRB approval is not needed for case reports in our institute. (biomedcentral.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)
  • 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)
  • The patient, who had a history of type B aortic by Mucorales PCRs 3 times/week were still posi- dissection, underwent an open surgical repair of a tive at day 37 and became negative at day 52. (cdc.gov)
  • A thoracoabdominal aortic repair is a more extensive operation than either an isolated infrarenal or thoracic aortic repair. (wikipedia.org)
  • Consistency in imaging - The guideline stresses the importance of consistency in the way CT or MRI imaging is obtained and reported, in the measurement of aortic size and features, and in how often images are used for monitoring before and after repair surgery or other intervention. (acc.org)
  • Shared decision-making - The multidisciplinary aortic team is highly encouraged to involve the patient in decision-making, especially when individuals are on the borderline of thresholds for repair or eligible for different types of surgical repair. (acc.org)
  • 100% Percutaneous Repair - Aortic Center surgeons perform 100% of our endovascular repairs percutaneously through a small puncture in the groin. (bidmc.org)
  • Emergency Repair of Acute Occlusion of Arteries. (azhd.ae)
  • Recent improvement includes use of surgical glue, using an additional patch for infarct exclusion, septal exclusion, sandwich technique via right or left ventricular approach, and endovascular repair. (go.jp)
  • Mind the gap: Deficits in fundamental disease-specific knowledge in atrial fibrillation. (upmc.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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • With endovascular surgery comes numerous benefits including a decrease in complications, quicker recovery, smaller incisions and more. (azhd.ae)
  • Acute restrictive diseases: diffuse alveolar damage (respiratory distress syndrome of adult and infant). (unibo.it)
  • The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association have published a new guideline on the diagnosis and management of aortic disease, focusing on surgical intervention considerations, consistent imaging practices, genetic and familial screenings, and the importance of a multidisciplinary aortic team. (acc.org)