A surgical technique for ascending aorta, aortic arch and descending aorta replacement without cross-clamp, circulatory arrest or hypothermia
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951119003159
Abstract: Abstract Treatment of the aneurysms comprising the aortic arch is challenging. Surgical reconstruction usually requires aortic cross-clamping, cardiac arrest, and even deep hypothermia for a bloodless field. In this report, we present our surgical technique… read more here.
Keywords: descending aorta; aortic arch; arch; surgical technique ... See more keywords
Coarctation of the aorta with aortic arch hypoplasia: Tackle from the front or the side?
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16434
Abstract: In their single ‐ institution retrospective review, Egunov et al. describe the short ‐ term outcomes of the pediatric patients who underwent reoperative surgery for residual or recurrent coarctation after a previous coarctation repair. 1… read more here.
Keywords: coarctation aorta; aorta aortic; coarctation; arch hypoplasia ... See more keywords
Differential Biological Effects of Dietary Lipids and Irradiation on the Aorta, Aortic Valve, and the Mitral Valve
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.839720
Abstract: Aims Dietary cholesterol and palmitic acid are risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) affecting the arteries and the heart valves. The ionizing radiation that is frequently used as an anticancer treatment promotes CVD. The specific… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac irradiation; aortic valve; aorta aortic; cholesterol ... See more keywords