Tarek S. Absi, MD;* Thoralf M. Sundt III, MD; Cynthia J. Camillo, MSN;* Richard B. Schuessler, PhD;* Fernando R. Gutierrez, MD * *Department of Surgery, Division of ...

ANEURYSMS of the thoracic aorta may be of diverse etiology. Atherosclerosis, syphilis, medial degeneration, trauma and occasionally sepsis have been implicated. 1–4 The present case represents a ...

Atherosclerotic plaques are a feature of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). Atherosclerosis and AAA appear to share similar risk factors. These observations have led to the conclusion that AAAs ...

Atherosclerosis is a chronic ... 2019;8a] Less common manifestations of ASCVD affect the thoracic or abdominal aorta, the renal arteries or the mesenteric arteries. [Libby P, et al.

So-called “vulnerable” atherosclerotic plaques are those that are likely ... disruption and has been used in our laboratory to obtain clear imaging of the mouse aortic root. The basics self-gated ...

An ascending aortic aneurysm occurs when the aortic wall becomes weakened and enlarges. Many causes exist including atherosclerosis, hypertension and connective tissue disorders. There are no ...

Quantitation of atherosclerotic lesion area ... For each mouse, the aorta was perfused gently with PBS in a retrograde manner and the heart was then removed and stored in buffered formalin ...

Protective role of Pannexin1 in lymphatic endothelial cells in the progression of atherosclerosis in female mice. Extracted ...