The aortic paradox: a nationwide analysis of 523 994 individual echocardiograms exploring fatal aortic dissection
Aims Increasing aortic dilation increases the risk of aortic dissection. Nevertheless,
dissection occurs at dimensions below guideline-directed cut-offs for prophylactic surgery …
dissection occurs at dimensions below guideline-directed cut-offs for prophylactic surgery …
Temporal evolution of ascending aortic aneurysm wall stress predicts all-cause mortality
S Zamirpour, A Gulati, Y Xuan, JR Leach… - Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Diameter-based risk stratification for elective repair of ascending aortic
aneurysm fails to prevent type A dissection in many patients. Aneurysm wall stresses may …
aneurysm fails to prevent type A dissection in many patients. Aneurysm wall stresses may …
[HTML][HTML] Growth Rate Assessed by Vascular Deformation Mapping predicts Type B Aortic Dissection in Marfan Syndrome
Background: Patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS) are at a high risk of type B dissection
(TBAD). Aortic growth and elongation have been suggested as risk factors for TBAD …
(TBAD). Aortic growth and elongation have been suggested as risk factors for TBAD …
[HTML][HTML] Distal Arch Aneurysm Discovered With Dysphagia
H Sasaki, Y Numata, S Kamiya, Y Sone, S Hayakawa - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A 64-year-old man sought medical attention from a family physician, expressing concerns
about dysphagia. Recognizing the complexity of the symptoms, the family physician …
about dysphagia. Recognizing the complexity of the symptoms, the family physician …