Abdominal aortic aneurysms pharmacoepidemiological studies.
H Wemmelund - Danish Medical Journal, 2017 - europepmc.org
An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an enlargement of the abdominal aorta. It is a
common disease in the elderly, with a prevalence of 1-5%. An AAA is normally …
common disease in the elderly, with a prevalence of 1-5%. An AAA is normally …
Statin use and rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm
H Wemmelund, A Høgh, HH Hundborg… - Journal of British …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA) is associated with high mortality.
Research suggests that statins may reduce abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth and …
Research suggests that statins may reduce abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth and …
Risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysms: a 7-year prospective study: the Tromsø Study, 1994–2001
SH Forsdahl, K Singh, S Solberg, BK Jacobsen - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Abdominal aortic aneurysm is an asymptomatic condition with a high mortality
rate related to rupture. Methods and Results—In a cohort of 2035 men and 2310 women in …
rate related to rupture. Methods and Results—In a cohort of 2035 men and 2310 women in …
Temporal trends in abdominal aortic aneurysmal disease: a nationwide cohort study on cardiovascular morbidity and medical cardioprotective therapy
Aims Abdominal aortic aneurysmal disease is associated with increased risk of
cardiovascular morbidity and death, which potentially can be reduced with cardioprotective …
cardiovascular morbidity and death, which potentially can be reduced with cardioprotective …
A retrospective study: factors associated with the risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture
Introduction Literature regarding pharmacological manipulation of aneurysm development
and progression is abundant; however studies looking at preventing rupture are sparse …
and progression is abundant; however studies looking at preventing rupture are sparse …
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 …
by progressive dilatation and rupture, and has a mortality rate of up to 90%. Surgical repair …
Cardiovascular risk prevention and all-cause mortality in primary care patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm
SS Bahia, A Vidal-Diez, SRK Seshasai… - Journal of British …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Perioperative mortality is low for patients undergoing abdominal aortic
aneurysm (AAA) repair, but long-term survival remains poor. Although patients diagnosed …
aneurysm (AAA) repair, but long-term survival remains poor. Although patients diagnosed …
Abdominal aortic aneurysms-actual therapeutic strategies
I Droc, D Raithel, B Calinescu - Aneurysm, 2012 - books.google.com
AAA is the thirteenth cause of death in UK accounting for 1.2% of male and 0.6 of female
mortality, and the third cause of sudden death after coronary artery disease and stroke.[1-3] …
mortality, and the third cause of sudden death after coronary artery disease and stroke.[1-3] …
[PDF][PDF] Statins: A sine qua non of the management of patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms
KI Paraskevas, DP Mikhailidis, AD Giannoukas - Int J Cardiol, 2013 - academia.edu
A recent meta-analysis of 13 observational studies including 9628 patients with small
abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) demonstrated a significant 0.63 mm/year reduction in …
abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) demonstrated a significant 0.63 mm/year reduction in …
Epidemiology and potential for prevention of abdominal aortic aneurysm
ABM Wilmink, CRG Quick - British Journal of Surgery, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Background Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common cause of death which
is preventable by elective repair of an asymptomatic AAA. Methods The literature was …
is preventable by elective repair of an asymptomatic AAA. Methods The literature was …