Current status of medical management for abdominal aortic aneurysm

J Golledge, PE Norman - Atherosclerosis, 2011 - Elsevier
Previous trials indicate that surgical management of small abdominal aortic aneurysms
(AAA) does not reduce mortality. The medical management of AAA, however, has to a large …

[HTML][HTML] Endothelial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysm

E DeRoo, A Stranz, H Yang, M Hsieh, C Se, T Zhou - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), defined as a focal dilation of the abdominal aorta beyond
50% of its normal diameter, is a common and potentially life-threatening vascular disease …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm—an independent disease to atherosclerosis?

BJ Toghill, A Saratzis, MJ Bown - Cardiovascular Pathology, 2017 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are multifactorial and polygenic
diseases with known environmental and genetic risk factors that contribute toward disease …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding abdominal aortic aneurysm

NL Weintraub - The New England journal of medicine, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abdominal aortic aneurysms occur in up to 9% of adults older than 65 years of age, and the
rupture of these aneurysms accounts for about 15,000 deaths in the United States annually …

[HTML][HTML] The global and regional prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysms: a systematic review and modeling analysis

P Song, Y He, D Adeloye, Y Zhu, X Ye, Q Yi… - Annals of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To estimate the global and regional prevalence and cases of abdominal aortic
aneurysms (AAAs) in 2019 and to evaluate major associated factors. Background …

[HTML][HTML] Aortic aneurysms: current pathogenesis and therapeutic targets

MJ Cho, MR Lee, JG Park - Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Aortic aneurysm is a chronic disease characterized by localized expansion of the aorta,
including the ascending aorta, arch, descending aorta, and abdominal aorta. Although aortic …

Mouse models for abdominal aortic aneurysm

J Golledge, SM Krishna, Y Wang - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture is estimated to cause 200,000 deaths each year.
Currently, the only treatment for AAA is surgical repair; however, this is only indicated for …