Abstract Aortic aneurysms affect 3.3% of adults and there is a growing burden of small
aneurysms detected, which may grow to need surgical repair. Still, we rely only on surgical …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) has been the 15th leading cause of death in persons
older than 55 for the past ten years in several Western countries, with rupture resulting in an …

Thoracic aortic aneurysms are correlated with significant mortality and morbidity. No therapy,
however, is effective at limiting aneurysm expansion and preventing rupture. Angiotensin …

James Phie researched and developed new patient relevant laboratory models and tested
interventions for diseases in the blood vessels. These findings pave the way for the …

Objective: The pathophysiology of aortic aneurysms (AA) remains unclear. AA is an
unpredictable disease, which often results in rupture, causing bleeding and death. Currently …

Medical therapy to prevent abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) development and progression
is not currently available. Angiogenesis and extracellular signal-related kinase (ERK) …

Vianne Nsengiyumva conducted experimental investigations into the role of vitamin D on
abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). Vitamin D supplementation to achieve optimal …

This special article is the second in an annual series for the Journal of Cardiothoracic and
Vascular Anesthesia that is specifically dedicated to highlights in vascular anesthesiology …

Patienten mit abdominellemAortenaneurysma (AAA) gelten als kardiovaskuläre
Risikopatienten. Das AAA ist mit hohen Morbiditäts-und Mortalitätsraten verbunden …