Background Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in selected groups is now
performed in England, the USA and Sweden. Patients with aneurysms over 55 mm in …

Background The aim was to investigate the effects of statin therapy on abdominal aortic
aneurysm (AAA) disease. Methods PubMed, the Cochrane Library, Embase and …

Background This study examined trends in abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) incidence and
mortality in New Zealand (NZ) and compared these with mortality rates from England and …

Background The progression of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) involves a sustained
influx of proinflammatory macrophages, which exacerbate tissue injury by releasing …

Aims Infiltration of macrophages and apoptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs)
promote the development of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Previously, we …

INTRODUCTION: Is it possible by pharmacological methods to attenuate the expansion rate
of abdominal aortic aneurysms? METHOD: An Internet-based systematic literature search …

OBJECTIVE: To examine serum cytokine/chemokine profiles before and 6 months after
endovascular repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and to determine whether …

Objective: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a serious disease due to its covert nature,
relatively high prevalence and fatal prognosis in the case of rupture. To obtain new insights …

Background Lipid-modifying drug therapy (LMDT) is recommended in all patients having
coronary or noncoronary atherosclerotic disease. However, the effect of LMDT after …

RESUMO O aneurisma da aorta abdominal (AAA) ocorre quando há uma dilatação anormal
e irreversível da artéria superior a 50% do calibre esperado para o vaso e associa-se a uma …