Ascending Aortic Length and Risk of Aortic Adverse Events: The Neglected Dimension.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.07.078
Abstract: BACKGROUND Little information is available regarding the longitudinal changes of the aneurysmal ascending aorta. OBJECTIVES This study sought to outline the natural history of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm (ATAA) based on ascending aortic length (AAL)… read more here.
Keywords: length; risk; aortic length; aortic adverse ... See more keywords
Abstract 4369458: Aortic Length Indexed to Body Surface Area Predicts Mortality in Veterans with Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
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DOI: 10.1161/circ.152.suppl_3.4369458
Abstract: Background: Aortic diameter is the most consistently referenced index in guidelines for ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm (aTAA) repair. However, studies have shown that diameter alone may not be an optimal predictor of mortality. Growing evidence… read more here.
Keywords: length; risk; mortality; aortic length ... See more keywords