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Smidt Heart Institute Opens Aortic Surveillance Clinic

DAIC

Experts at the Smidt Heart Institute's new Aortic Surveillance Clinic will monitor patients with aortic aneurysms (illustrated here) or enlarged aortas. Smidt Heart Institute patients benefit from access to a multidisciplinary team including cardiac and vascular surgeons skilled in treating a range of aortic conditions. “We

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Latin Heart Rounds Series: Rounds on a Patient with Ascending Aortic Aneurysm and Arch Involvement

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

Webinar Latin Heart Rounds Series: Rounds on a Patient with Ascending Aortic Aneurysm and Arch Involvement dkaczmarek Wed, 10/11/2023 - 11:22 December 15, 2023 Image Join us on December 15, when experts will provide up-to-date insight on the management of patients with aortic root and ascending aortic aneurysm involving the aortic arch.

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Utilization and Outcomes Associated With Intravascular Ultrasound during Abdominal and Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Interventions in the United States in the Contemporary Era (2016–2023)

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Inverse probability weighting was used to assess the impact of IVUS on a composite outcome of repeat aortic intervention or death. Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. Cox regression was used to estimate weighted hazard ratios.RESULTS:A total of 136 540 patients underwent TEVAR and EVAR, of which 9.8% (13 364) used IVUS.

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2023 STS Coding Workshop

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

Event 2023 STS Coding Workshop kchalko Tue, 11/15/2022 - 16:12 Event dates Feb 10–11, 2023 Location Virtual Registrants : To access the library of on-demand content, log into the STS Learning Center. Then go to “In Progress” courses on the dashboard or look in the “My Activities” tab. Missed the event? STS Members receive a discount!

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W. L. Gore Receives FDA Approval for Lower Profile Gore Viabahn VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis

DAIC

the device is indicated for the treatment of de novo or restenotic lesions found in iliac arteries with reference vessel diameters ranging from 5-13 mm and lesion lengths up to 110 mm, including lesions at the aortic bifurcation. For more information: goremedical.com/products/vbx. * Data on file 2023; W. .* Currently in the U.S.,

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Defective Bile Acid Signaling Promotes Vascular Dysfunction, Supporting a Role for G?Protein Bile Acid Receptor 1/Farnesoid X Receptor Agonism and Statins in the Treatment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Journal of the American Heart Association

Journal of the American Heart Association, Volume 12, Issue 23 , December 5, 2023. Mice lackingFxrandGpbar1−/−/Fxr−/−display hypotension and aortic inflammation, along with altered intestinal permeability that deteriorates with age, and severe dysbiosis, along with dysregulated bile acid synthesis.

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Abstract TP280: Monogenetic Stroke Syndrome Testing in Adults: A Single Center Experience

Stroke Journal

Our retrospective review aims to provide guidance in this regard and show our experience.Genetic testing was ordered at our comprehensive stroke center between June 2022 and September 2023. Tests were ordered from GeneDx and genetic material was collected by buccal swab after consent was obtained.

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