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The Outcome of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Northern Malaysia
... The Outcome of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Northern Malaysia ORIGINAL ARTICLE The Outcome of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Northern Malaysia M N Lakhwani *, K C B Yeoh **, B H Gooi**, S[.] ...
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Guilt by association: paradigm for detecting a silent killer (thoracic aortic aneurysm)
... thoracic aortic aneurysm and poly- cystic kidney disease has been known from case reports for many ...ascending aortic aneurysm, descending aortic aneurysm, type A aortic ...
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Familial Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm with Dissection Presenting as Flash Pulmonary Edema in a 26-Year-Old Man
... thoracic aortic aneurysm and their ...thoracic aortic aneurysm was present in ...thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections without known vascular connective tissue syndrome have at ...
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An association of spleen volume and aortic diameter in patients and in mice with abdominal aortic aneurysm
... quantifying aneurysm incidence, an aneurysm was defined as a 50% or greater increase in the external width of the supra- renal aorta compared to aortas from saline-infused ...abdominal aortic ...
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Validity of the Postoperative Morbidity Survey after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair—a prospective observational study
... Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Quality Im- provement Programme (AAAQIP) was introduced in 2009 with the explicit remit of halving national mortality following elective repair by ...
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Differential gene expression in human abdominal aortic aneurysm and aortic occlusive disease
... Peripheral arterial diseases include a collection of occlusive and aneurysmal diseases affecting arteries outside the heart estimated to affect approximately 5% of adults [1]. The mechanisms responsible for ischemic ...
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Hybrid aortic arch debranching and endovascular aneurysm repair for a thoracic aortic aneurysm impending rupture
... Aortic arch aneurysms especially those involving the mid to distal arch are technically challenging to repair with conventional open techniques. The scenario is further complicated by arch aneurysms frequently ...
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Inhibition of the methyltranferase EZH2 improves aortic performance in experimental thoracic aortic aneurysm
... exacerbated aortic disease in angiotensin 2–infused mice ...syndromic aortic disease, but aortic tissue from patients with these mutations consistently shows upregulation of TGF-β ...in aortic ...
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Current progress of the inflammasomes in aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection
... Aortic aneurysm (AA) is generally defined as a permanent and irreversible dilation of aorta exceeding the normal diameter by at least 50%, which is a degenerative cardiovascular disease ...aorta ...
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Differential gene expression in human abdominal aortic aneurysm and aortic occlusive disease
... Peripheral arterial diseases include a collection of occlusive and aneurysmal diseases affecting arteries outside the heart estimated to affect approximately 5% of adults [1]. The mechanisms responsible for ischemic ...
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Profile of Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Referred to the Vascular Unit, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
... Profile of Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Referred to the Vascular Unit, Hospital Kuala Lumpur ORIGINAL ARTICLE Profile of Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Referred to the Vascular Uni[.] ...
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
... Abdominal aortic aneurysm Med J Malaysia Vol 46 No 1 March 1991 Abdominal aortic aneurysm A plea for early elective excision (Aneursymectomy) Leong Yew, Pung, MBBS, FRCS Associate Professor & Consulta[.] ...
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Supraceliac Aortic Clamping for Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Patients with Short Aortic Neck Length
... proximal aortic clamping and subsequent aortic repair are very important for ruptured abdominal aortic ...short aortic neck length, not only disturbs the means to an expeditious repair, but ...
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Fenofibrate and telmisartan in the management of abdominal aortic aneurysm
... Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a progressive de- structive process of the main abdominal artery, with a preva- lence of 2-5% in men and 1% in women aged over 65 years ...
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The role of kinin receptors in abdominal aortic aneurysm
... abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an abnormal dilatation of the main blood vessel in the body, the ...infrarenal aortic wall ultimately leads to vessel rupture and fatality in 80-90% of cases if ...
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Single Stage Repair of a Critical Aortic Coarctation, a Bicuspid Aortic Stenosis and an Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
... of aortic stenosis and a diastolic murmur of Aortic Regurgitation ...an aortic coarctation with a 60 mmHg gradient, and showed an Ascending Aortic Aneurysm ...The aortic root and ...
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Airway obstruction by a retropharyngeal hematoma secondary to thoracic aortic aneurysm rupture
... Although the extension is in the opposite direction, those descriptions provided us with some clues as to possible routes of extension from the aorta to the neck. Moncada et al. have stated that there are three primary ...
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Screening of COPD patients for abdominal aortic aneurysm
... to aneurysm formation as these markers of ...between aneurysm formation and reduced respiratory func- ...in aneurysm patients was shown in a Dutch case–control study, where the FEV 1 /FVC ratio was ...
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The Use of Endovascular Stents for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
... The benefits to unfit patients are clearer in that an operative procedure is now available to a group previously unfit for surgical intervention. Consequently, there is clear potential for extending life for those ...
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Long-term safety and efficacy of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
... Knowledge of an aneurysm and its risk of rupture can be associated with a great deal of anxiety. Some have hypoth- esized that early EVAR for small AAA would overcome anxiety in such patients; however, this has ...
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