Rosmi P Thomas,Natalie Gaughan,Daniel Anderson et al.
Rosmi P Thomas et al.
Medionecrosis and medial degeneration are rare complications associated with intramural hematomas (IMHs). We present a case of a 69-year-old Asian female with an IMH with medionecrosis and medial degeneration of the aortic wall. The patient...
Does Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest for Aortic Surgery Trigger Near-Death Experience? Incidence of Near-Death Experiences after Aortic Surgeries Performed under Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest [0.03%]
低温循环停顿的心脏手术会引发濒死体验吗？进行低温循环停顿的心脏手术后，有多少人会出现濒死体验。
Marion Mauduit,Amedeo Anselmi,Jacques Tomasi et al.
Marion Mauduit et al.
Background: Understanding near-death experiences (NDE) could provide a new insight into the analysis of human consciousness and the neurocognitive processes happening upon the approach of death. With a temporary interrup...
Patient with Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Setting of an Extremely Rare form of Complex Congenital Anomalous Coronaries [0.03%]
罕见复杂冠状动脉异常背景下急性冠脉综合征患者一例
Mahmoud Abdelnabi,Fady Gerges,Yehia Saleh et al.
Mahmoud Abdelnabi et al.
A single coronary artery is an exceedingly rare anomaly. Hereby, we present an unusual case of a young patient with an acute coronary syndrome who was found to have a single coronary artery originating from a single ostium in the right sinu...
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome with Aortic Distress after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair and False Lumen Exclusion with "Candy Plug" Technique [0.03%]
胸主动脉腔内修复术并用"Candy Plug"技术排除假腔后出现区域复杂性疼痛伴主动脉危象
Valerio S Tolva,Andrea Kahlberg,Luca Bertoglio et al.
Valerio S Tolva et al.
A 41-year-old male presented for pain treated with oxycodone. A zone-2 thoracic endovascular aortic repair with distal PETTICOAT (provisional extension to induce complete attachment) for complicated Type-IIIB aortic dissection was performed...
Thilina Gunawardena
Thilina Gunawardena
Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is associated with hypertension and renal impairment. Atherosclerosis is the leading etiologic factor which accounts for >90% of the cases. Those with atherosclerotic RAS (ARAS) tend to have concomitant atheroscl...
Modified Technique for Retrograde Cerebral Perfusion during Hemiarch Aortic Replacement [0.03%]
半弓置换术中逆行脑灌注的改良技术
Nicholas T Kouchoukos,Marc Haynes,Sarah Hester et al.
Nicholas T Kouchoukos et al.
Background: Uncertainty remains regarding the optimal method of brain protection for procedures that require repair or replacement of the aortic arch. We examined the early outcomes of a technique for brain protection in...
A High-Echoic Layer Surrounding the Heart Suggesting Cardiac Tamponade by Clotting [0.03%]
提示心脏出血凝块的心包心周围出现高回声层
Ikuto Takeuchi,Jun Shitara,Youichi Yanagawa
Ikuto Takeuchi
A 16-year-old boy experienced a sudden loss of consciousness. On arrival, he was in cardiac arrest. An ultrasound study revealed a high-echoic layer surrounding the heart. He received a diagnosis of clotting cardiac tamponade. Urgent thorac...
A Case Report of Giant Ascending Aortic Aneurysm: Role of Multimodality Imaging [0.03%]
巨大升主动脉瘤一例报告：多模式影像的作用
Shabir H Shah,Muhammad A Shah,Abudar A M Alganadi et al.
Shabir H Shah et al.
Giant ascending aortic aneurysm (AscAA >10 cm) is an uncommon entity with a variable presentation. The size of the aneurysm, rapid expansion, and calcification are associated with an increased risk of rupture. Atherosclerosis is the most co...
Stevan S Pupovac,Elana Koss,James Albanese et al.
Stevan S Pupovac et al.
Primary tumors of the aorta are extremely rare. To the best of our knowledge, herein, we present the first case in the literature of a paucicellular fibroma originating from the aortic wall. ...
Combined Replacement of Aortic Valve and Ascending Aorta-A 70-Year Evolution of Surgical Techniques [0.03%]
主动脉瓣和升主动脉联合置换-手术技术的70年演变过程
Igor Vendramin,Uberto Bortolotti,Davide Nunzio De Manna et al.
Igor Vendramin et al.
Simultaneous replacement of the ascending aorta and aortic valve has always been a challenging procedure. Introduction of composite conduits, through various ingenious procedures and their modifications, has changed the outlook of patients ...