Items tagged “vascular and interventional”
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Stanford classification of aortic dissection
The Stanford classification, along with the DeBakey classification, is used to separate aortic dissections into those that need surgical repair, and those that usually require only medical management 7.
Both the Stanford and DeBakey systems can be used to describe all forms of an acute aortic s...
Case
Carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS): pre-op planning and essential steps
Published
12 Mar 2010
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Ruptured saccular aneurysm
Ruptured saccular (berry) aneurysms usually result in subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) but can, depending on the location of the rupture and presence of adhesions to the aneurysm, also result in cerebral hematoma, subdural hematoma, and/or intraventricular hemorrhage.
Epidemiology
Saccuar aneurys...
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Aortic pseudoaneurysm
Aortic pseudoaneurysm typically occurs as a result of trauma +/- intervention, and is considered a subset of traumatic aortic injury in the majority of cases. They can be acute or chronic.
Pathology
Aortic pseudoaneurysms are contained ruptures of the aorta in which the majority of the aortic ...
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Arteriovenous fistula
An arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is a fistulous connection between an adjacent artery and vein. Unlike an arteriovenous malformation (AVM), these are frequently acquired lesions, rather than developmental abnormalities.
Epidemiology
Associations
Certain syndromes are associated with arterioveno...
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Traumatic aortic injury
Published
09 Sep 2015
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Traumatic aortic injury
Published
03 Oct 2016
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DSA (angiography)
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Traumatic superior gluteal artery injury
Published
24 Mar 2022
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DSA (angiography)
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Traumatic left subclavian artery injury
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29 Mar 2023
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DSA (angiography)
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