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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is now an established treatment option for elderly patients with severe ...
Other important pathogenic factors are positive family history and genetic history (connective tissue disease, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Marfan syndrome), aortic disease and aortic valve (AV) diseases, ...
Acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM) is characterized by sudden, severe cardiac inflammation causing hemodynamic instability or arrhythmia. 1 Currently, no approved medical therapy exists for AFM. Janus ...
Calcific Aortic Stenosis in the Elderly: A Brief Overview Neil Sawhney, MD, Alborz Hassankhani, MD, PhD, Barry H. Greenberg, MD Disclosures Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2003;12 (3) Conclusion ...
Two studies published in JACC on June 16 provide new insights on arterial events associated with heritable thoracic aortic disease (TAD) and the relative risk in patients with pathogenic variants (PVs ...
The abdominal aorta is one of the first vascular beds where atherosclerotic calcification is observed, often preceding the development of coronary artery calcification. 3, 4 Population‐based studies ...
Thoracic aortic disease (TAD) represents a significant health burden with an estimated incidence proportion of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection of 7.6 and 4.6 per 100.000 annually. 1 Dilation ...
Results: A persistent dissection flap was found in 34 (68%) patients. All segments of residual distal aorta showed dilatation with time. Growth rate was maximum for abdominal aorta - 3.1 (1.6 - 5.4) ...
The aorta represents a complex organ system which begins in the aortic ring adjacent to the aortic root with the origin of the two major coronary arteries, and ends at the iliac bifurcation. The ...
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