High Proportions of Coexisting Aortic Dilations Call for Total Aortic Scan
| Autor: | Lasse M Obel, Jes S. Lindholt, Flemming Hald Steffensen, Kenneth Egstrup, Axel Cosmus Pyndt Diederichsen, Lars Frost, Martin Busk, Grazina Urbonaviciene, Jess Lambrechtsen, Lars Melholt Rasmussen |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Aortic Diseases Aorta Thoracic Dissection (medical) 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology 030230 surgery 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine.artery Internal medicine Ascending aorta Medicine Humans Aortic dilation Aged Aorta business.industry Abdominal aorta medicine.disease Dilatation Multicenter study Descending aorta cardiovascular system Cardiology Female Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Cystic medial necrosis |
| Zdroj: | Obel, L M, Diederichsen, A C, Steffensen, F H, Frost, L, Lambrechtsen, J, Busk, M, Urbonaviciene, G, Egstrup, K, Rasmussen, L M & Lindholt, J S 2018, ' High Proportions of Coexisting Aortic Dilations Call for Total Aortic Scan ', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, vol. 71, no. 7, pp. 811-812 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2017.12.013 |
| ISSN: | 1558-3597 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.12.013 |
| Popis: | An aortic dilation is a potentially lethal condition because it may lead to rupture or dissection [(1)][1]. Dilations on the ascending aorta (AsAo) develop secondary to cystic medial necrosis, whereas dilations on the descending aorta (DeAo) and abdominal aorta (AbAo) are often associated with |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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