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Aortic aneurysm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An aortic aneurysm is a general term for any swelling ( dilatation or aneurysm) of the aorta, usually representing an underlying weakness in the wall of the aorta at that location. While the stret...
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Aortic dissection - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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What is a thoracic aortic aneurysm? ... Aortic aneurysms that occur in the chest area are called thoracic aortic aneurysms and can involve the aortic root, ascending aorta, aortic arch or descending aorta.
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Methods: From 2003 to 2008, 35 patients aged 7 to 35 years (mean 21) underwent replacement of the ascending aorta for 19 ascending aortic aneurysms and 16 aortic root aneurysms. ... Conclusions: Ascending aortic aneurysm in children and young adults was surgically treated with excellent midterm outcome. A diameter of 200%
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It came back with a diagnosis of an enlarged aortic root, ... I would like to share an update on my progress in the 40 months since my surgery for an aneurysm of the root of my ascending aorta. My surgery was in June, 2002, and even though I made a lot of progress in the first year, I find that I have recovered even more...
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Histological findings of the aortic aneurysm wall showed cystic medial necrosis. Surgical cases of aortic root aneurysm after aortic valve replacement are rare, but serious complications with the possibility of rupture or dissection warrant surgical intervention.
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Patients with aneurysms of the ascending aorta or aortic root frequently have aortic insufficiency despite normal aortic leaflets. ... Patients with aneurysms of the ascending aorta or aortic root frequently have aortic insufficiency despite normal aortic leaflets. The aortic valve dysfunction is caused by dilatation of...
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