Review of current theories for abdominal aortic aneurysm pathogenesis

IM Nordon, RJ Hinchliffe, PJ Holt, IM Loftus… - …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Atherosclerotic plaques are a feature of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs).
Atherosclerosis and AAA appear to share similar risk factors. These observations have led to …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm: pathogenesis and implications for management

J Golledge, J Muller, A Daugherty… - … , and vascular biology, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) affects approximately 5% of elderly men and is
responsible for a significant number of deaths in Western Countries. At present surgery by …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm—an independent disease to atherosclerosis?

BJ Toghill, A Saratzis, MJ Bown - Cardiovascular Pathology, 2017 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are multifactorial and polygenic
diseases with known environmental and genetic risk factors that contribute toward disease …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm: a review of the genetic basis

A Saratzis, AA Abbas, D Kiskinis, N Melas… - …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a complex disease with a largely
unknown pathophysiological background and a strong genetic component. Various studies …

Genetics of abdominal aortic aneurysm

J Golledge, H Kuivaniemi - Current opinion in cardiology, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Genetics of abdominal aortic aneurysm : Current Opinion in Cardiology Genetics of abdominal
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Two Decades of Research on Etiology and Genetic Factors in the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) - with a Glimpse into the 21st Century

SJ Belsley, MD Tilson - Acta Chirurgica Belgica, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Long gone are the days when the question of “etiology” of the abdominal aortic aneurysm
(AAA) required a simplistic response. AAA is caused by an interplay of environmental and …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm: novel mechanisms and therapies

FM Davis, DL Rateri, A Daugherty - Current opinion in cardiology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Abdominal aortic aneurysm: novel mechanisms and therapies : Current Opinion in
Cardiology Abdominal aortic aneurysm: novel mechanisms and therapies : Current Opinion …

Prevalence of risk factors, coronary and systemic atherosclerosis in abdominal aortic aneurysm: comparison with high cardiovascular risk population

A Palazzuoli, M Gallotta, G Guerrieri… - Vascular health and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is considered a manifestation of
atherosclerosis, however there are epidemiologic, biochemical, and structural differences …

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

G Ailawadi, JL Eliason, GR Upchurch - Journal of vascular surgery, 2003 - jvascsurg.org
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 …

Atherosclerosis and abdominal aortic aneurysm: cause, response, or common risk factors?

J Golledge, PE Norman - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and …, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture has been recognized as a significant cause of
mortality for adults aged 60 years in the developed world for some time. 1 AAAs are usually …