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Previous medical interventions included a spectrum of procedures, including catheter-directed thrombectomy for popliteal artery aneurysms with thrombosis, vascular bypass grafting for cerebral-anterior communicating artery aneurysms and arch replacement and stent implantation for aortic dissecting aneurysms.
BACKGROUND:Despite reported racial disparities between Black and White adults in short-term outcomes after abdominal aorticaneurysmal intervention, there is a paucity of literature aimed at understanding long-term disparities.
ObjectiveThis study aims to summarize the clinical experience of using Hem-o-lok clips for the closure of the left subclavian artery (LSA) stump in patients with acute Stanford type A aortic dissection.MethodsClinical data were collected from 96 patients with acute type A aortic dissection admitted to our hospital from January 2020 to December 2022.
CT angiogram chest: no aortic dissection or pulmonary embolism. Repeat CT angio chest (not CT coronary, unclear what protocol) showed possible LAD aneurysm and thrombus. No further troponins were measured. Serial chest xrays: progressive bilateral pulmonary edema. No further cath details available. Was this coincidence? —
1,2 ASCVD causes or contributes to conditions that include coronary artery disease (CAD), cerebrovascular disease, and peripheral vascular disease (inclusive of aorticaneurysm).3 Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), caused by plaque buildup in arterial walls, is one of the leading causes of disability and death worldwide.1,2
AorticAneurysms : An aneurysm is an abnormal bulge in a blood vessel wall. Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) : A blood clot occurring in a deep vein. Causes include infection, malignancy, surgery, scar tissue formation, trauma, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), radiation or other cancer treatment.
BackgroundFormation of local type aorticaneurysm years after surgical repair of coarctation (CoA) occurs in 10% of patients independent of the surgical technique and is a potentially life-threatening condition if left untreated with a high risk of aortic rupture.
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