Growth rates and risk of rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysms
KA Vardulaki, TC Prevost, NM Walker… - Journal of British …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Background Early identification of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) may reduce the risk
of death from rupture by providing the opportunity for elective repair. Before a screening …
of death from rupture by providing the opportunity for elective repair. Before a screening …
[HTML][HTML] Increased growth rate of abdominal aortic aneurysms in women. The Tromsø study
S Solberg, K Singh, T Wilsgaard… - European journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The present study was undertaken in order to assess the effect of gender on
the growth rate of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). METHODS: One hundred and eighty …
the growth rate of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). METHODS: One hundred and eighty …
Surveillance strategies according to the rate of growth of small abdominal aortic aneurysms
SA Badger, C Jones, J McClements, LL Lau… - Vascular …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The management of small abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) is by ultrasound surveillance.
The study aimed to calculate their growth rate, identify risk factors and determine appropriate …
The study aimed to calculate their growth rate, identify risk factors and determine appropriate …
Impaired results of a randomised double blinded clinical trial of propranolol versus placebo on the expansion rate of small abdominal aortic aneurysms
JS Lindholt, EW Henneberg, S Juul… - International …, 1999 - search.proquest.com
BACKGROUND: To study the propranolol treatment of small abdominal aortic aneurysms
(AAA) concerning intention to treat, side effects, and inhibition of expansion. METHODS …
(AAA) concerning intention to treat, side effects, and inhibition of expansion. METHODS …
[HTML][HTML] Propranolol for small abdominal aortic aneurysms: results of a randomized trial
Propranolol Aneurysm Trial Investigators - Journal of vascular surgery, 2002 - Elsevier
Purpose: Animal and human studies have suggested that beta-blockade may decrease the
growth rate of aneurysms. We investigated whether propranolol decreases the growth rate of …
growth rate of aneurysms. We investigated whether propranolol decreases the growth rate of …
Influence of sex on expansion rate of abdominal aortic aneurysms
R Mofidi, VJ Goldie, J Kelman… - Journal of British …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The UK Small Aneurysm Trial suggested that female sex is an
independent risk factor for rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). This study assessed …
independent risk factor for rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). This study assessed …
Association between metformin prescription and growth rates of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Background It has been suggested that diabetes medications, such as metformin, may have
effects that inhibit abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth. The aim of this study was to …
effects that inhibit abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth. The aim of this study was to …
Low-dose aspirin may prevent growth and later surgical repair of medium-sized abdominal aortic aneurysms
JS Lindholt, HT Sorensen, JB Michel… - Vascular and …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Experimental data suggest that aspirin-induced platelet inhibition may retard growth of
abdominal aortic aneurysms. In this article, whether low-dose aspirin use is associated with …
abdominal aortic aneurysms. In this article, whether low-dose aspirin use is associated with …
[HTML][HTML] Patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm: are we missing the opportunity for cardiovascular risk reduction?
GM Lloyd, JD Newton, MGA Norwood… - Journal of vascular …, 2004 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Antiplatelet agents, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase
inhibitors (statin drugs), angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, and β-adrenergic …
inhibitors (statin drugs), angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, and β-adrenergic …
Factors associated with small abdominal aortic aneurysm expansion rate
RH Bhak, M Wininger, GR Johnson, FA Lederle… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Because of the high mortality rate after rupture of small abdominal aortic
aneurysms (AAAs), surveillance is recommended to detect aneurysm expansion; however …
aneurysms (AAAs), surveillance is recommended to detect aneurysm expansion; however …