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Medical Therapy Approach for Treating Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common and deadly problem. The aortic diameter increases in association with a complex remodeling process that includes changes in the structure and content of ...
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
This bulge in the aorta is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA ... While the aorta’s diameter normally ranges from 2-3 cm (1 ½ inches), an aneurysm can cause it to grow to several times its ...
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The Medicine Cabinet: Ask the Harvard Experts: Prognosis for aneurysms depends on location and size
Q: My neighbor suffered a ruptured aneurysm that almost killed her. According to her husband, this came out of the blue. What ...
Identifying symptoms and risk factors related to abdominal aortic aneurysm
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Men over the age of 65 who have smoked at any point in their lives have a higher risk of developing ...
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Review of Current Theories for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Pathogenesis
Atherosclerotic plaques are a feature of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). Atherosclerosis and AAA appear to share similar risk factors. These observations have led to the conclusion that AAAs ...
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The AI breakthrough that could redefine cardiovascular disease treatment
One of the biggest challenges in managing AAA and PAD is the unpredictability of disease progression. For instance, while some small AAAs remain stable for years, others rupture unexpectedly, leading ...
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Ascending and Arch Aortic Aneurysms and Dissection
An aneurysm refers to ballooning out of the aorta which causes aortic wall weakening ... Individuals with descending thoracic or abdominal aortic aneurysms usually do not have symptoms. Aneurysms are ...
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GUEST COLUMN: Aneurysm type, location determines symptoms
Q. Aneurysms are pretty scary things. Do they have any symptoms? A. Aneurysms are artery bulges. And, yes, they are scary because, if they burst, they are lethal. Many victims of a ruptured ...
Around 3% of us will develop a brain aneurysm in our lives. So what is it and how do you treat it?
About three in 100 people will have a brain aneurysm, varying in size from less than 5mm to more than 25mm in diameter. The ...
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Study Examines Nationwide Trends in Aortic Aneurysm Admissions and Repairs
In a multicenter, retrospective review of patients admitted with intact and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), ...
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Targeting TRAF6 reduces macrophage pyroptosis and development of abdominal aortic aneurysm
Researchers from Sun Yat-sen University and affiliated organizations published data from a study that aimed to assess the role of the TNF receptor-associated factor 6 (TRAF6), E3 ubiquitin ligase ...
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Czechia introduces new abdominal aortic aneurysm screening programme
Estimates indicate that a well-established screening programme could prevent up to 100 deaths from abdominal aortic aneurysms each year. Underwritten Produced with financial support from an ...