Prospects for the medical management of abdominal aortic aneurysms

EF Steinmetz, C Buckley… - Vascular and …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are a chronic degenerative disease with life-
threatening implications. While AAAs are thought to arise through a localized form of arterial …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm pathomechanics: current understanding and future directions

EMC Kemmerling, RA Peattie - … , cellular, and tissue engineering of the …, 2018 - Springer
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are permanent, local expansions of the abdominal
segment of the aorta that can potentially be fatal if progressing to rupture. AAAs are rarely …

Mechanisms of abdominal aortic aneurysm formation

A Daugherty, LA Cassis - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2002 - Springer
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are permanent dilations in the infra-renal area in which
the arterial tissue is characterized by inflammation and medial degeneration. AAAs are a …

Basic science of abdominal aortic aneurysms: emerging therapeutic strategies for an unresolved clinical problem

RW Thompson - Current opinion in cardiology, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are an increasingly common and potentially lethal
condition. Surgical repair of AAA is now yet performed quite safely, yet ruptured AAAs still …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities in abdominal aortic aneurysm research

M Wassef, GR Upchurch Jr, H Kuivaniemi… - Journal of vascular …, 2007 - Elsevier
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAAs) are associated with advanced age, male gender,
cigarette smoking, atherosclerosis, hypertension, and genetic predisposition. Basic research …

Novel mechanisms of abdominal aortic aneurysms

H Lu, DL Rateri, D Bruemmer, LA Cassis… - Current atherosclerosis …, 2012 - Springer
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are a common but asymptomatic disease that has high
susceptibility to rupture. Current therapeutic options are limited to surgical procedures …

Abdominal aortic aneurysms

J Anagnostakos, BK Lal - Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2021 - Elsevier
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are prevalent among older adults and can cause
significant morbidity and mortality if not addressed in a timely fashion. Their etiology remains …

The pathophysiologic basis of abdominal aortic aneurysm progression: a critical appraisal

JHN Lindeman - Expert review of cardiovascular therapy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
An aneurysm of the abdominal aorta is a common pathology and a major cause of sudden
death in the elderly. Currently, abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) can only be treated by …

[HTML][HTML] Current concepts in the pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysm

G Ailawadi, JL Eliason, GR Upchurch Jr - Journal of vascular surgery, 2003 - Elsevier
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are a significant medical problem with a high mortality.
The primary diagnostic code for AAA accounts for approximately 150,000 inpatient hospital …

Current evidence and prospects for medical treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms

Diehm, Schmidli, Dai-Do, Baumgartner - Vasa, 2005 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a potentially fatal condition with risk of rupture
increasing as maximum AAA diameter increases. It is agreed upon that open surgical or …