2024
Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair of a ruptured zone 0 mycotic thoracic aortic aneurysm
Kostiuk V, Vallabhajosyula P, Nassiri N, Tonnessen B. Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair of a ruptured zone 0 mycotic thoracic aortic aneurysm. Annals Of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports And Innovations 2024, 4: 100302. DOI: 10.1016/j.avsurg.2024.100302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoracic endovascular aneurysm repairEndovascular aneurysm repairAneurysm repairAcute type B aortic dissectionAcute onset chest painWeeks of antibiotic treatmentType B aortic dissectionAnti-impulse therapyExclusion of hemorrhageOnset chest painAortic arch debranchingPost-operative courseB aortic dissectionComputed tomography angiogramThoracic aortic aneurysmZone 0 TEVARArch debranchingMediastinal infectionChest painContrast extravasationBack painAntibiotic treatmentAortic aneurysmPost-operativelyFollow-up
2018
Genetic testing to modulate when to operate in thoracic aortic disease
Kostiuk V, Brownstein A, Ziganshin B, Elefteriades J. Genetic testing to modulate when to operate in thoracic aortic disease. Journal Of Visualized Surgery 2018, 4: 193-193. DOI: 10.21037/jovs.2018.07.14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMolecular geneticsThoracic aortic aneurysmSurgical treatment optionsNon-syndromic thoracic aortic aneurysmsMolecular profilingSmooth muscle cell functionFamilial thoracic aortic aneurysmsMultiple genesSpecific genesMuscle cell functionTAA patientsTreatment optionsExtracellular matrixCell functionThoracic aortic diseaseGenesPositive family historyGeneticsProfilingTAA developmentAortic diseaseAortic aneurysmCurrent classificationDisease progressionFamily historyGenes Associated with Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection: 2018 Update and Clinical Implications
Brownstein AJ, Kostiuk V, Ziganshin BA, Zafar MA, Kuivaniemi H, Body SC, Bale AE, Elefteriades JA. Genes Associated with Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection: 2018 Update and Clinical Implications. Aorta 2018, 06: 013-020. PMID: 30079932, PMCID: PMC6136681, DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1639612.Peer-Reviewed Original Research