Current status and perspectives on pharmacologic therapy for abdominal aortic aneurysm

K Yoshimura, N Morikage… - Current drug …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), a common disease involving the segmental
expansion and rupture of the aorta, has a high mortality rate. Therapeutic options for AAA …

Emerging pharmacological treatments to prevent abdominal aortic aneurysm growth and rupture

RA Fraga-Silva, B Trachet… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a local expansion of the abdominal aorta wall caused
by a complex multifactorial maladaptive vascular remodeling. Despite recent advances in …

Current theories and clinical trial evidence for limiting human abdominal aortic aneurysm growth

J Yu, S Liu, J Huang, W Wang - Current drug targets, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) refers to localized dilation of abdominal
aorta. AAA is largely asymptomatic, but aneurysmal rupture results in a high mortality rate …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities in limiting abdominal aortic aneurysm growth

J Golledge, PE Norman, MP Murphy… - Journal of vascular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective This review describes ongoing efforts to develop a medical therapy to limit
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth. Methods Data from animal model studies, human …

Lack of an effective drug therapy for abdominal aortic aneurysm

J Golledge, JV Moxon, TP Singh… - Journal of internal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture is a common cause of death in adults. Current
AAA treatment is by open surgical or endovascular aneurysm repair. Rodent model and …

Pharmacological therapy for patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm

AN Assar - Expert review of cardiovascular therapy, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common and life-threatening disease characterized
by progressive dilatation and rupture, and has a mortality rate of up to 90%. Surgical repair …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions to slow progression of abdominal aortic aneurysm in mouse models

J Phie, S Thanigaimani, J Golledge - … , Thrombosis, and Vascular …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective: There are no current effective abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) drug therapies.
An important limitation of most preclinical studies is that they test the effect of drugs on AAA …

[HTML][HTML] Novel pharmacological approaches in abdominal aortic aneurysm

L Puertas-Umbert, R Almendra-Pegueros… - Clinical …, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a severe vascular disease and a major public health
issue with an unmet medical need for therapy. This disease is featured by a progressive …

Pathogenesis and management of abdominal aortic aneurysm

J Golledge, S Thanigaimani, JT Powell… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) causes∼ 170 000 deaths annually worldwide. Most
guidelines recommend asymptomatic small AAAs (30 to< 50 mm in women; 30 to< 55 mm in …

[HTML][HTML] Development of pharmacotherapies for abdominal aortic aneurysms

LM Weaver, CD Loftin, CG Zhan - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
The cardiovascular field is still searching for a treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms
(AAA). This inflammatory disease often goes undiagnosed until a late stage and associated …