2012
Respecting Symptoms in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Management: A Case of Symptomatic Necrotizing Granulomatous Aortitis
Kuzmik G, Sang A, Cai G, Tranquilli M, Elefteriades J. Respecting Symptoms in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Management: A Case of Symptomatic Necrotizing Granulomatous Aortitis. International Journal Of Angiology 2012, 21: 151-154. PMID: 23997559, PMCID: PMC3578625, DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1315632.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesAortic aneurysm managementComputed tomography angiographyThoracic aortic aneurysmInterventional criteriaChest painAortic pathologyAortic ruptureNoninfectious etiologiesRadiographic evidenceUnclear etiologyAortic aneurysmTomography angiographyGranulomatous aortitisSurgical decisionAneurysm managementOperating roomAortitisIrregular contoursAneurysmsAortaEtiologySymptomsImminent riskRupturePain
2009
Why are the intramyocardial portions of the coronary arteries spared from arteriosclerosis? Clinical implications
Botta D, Elefteriades J. Why are the intramyocardial portions of the coronary arteries spared from arteriosclerosis? Clinical implications. International Journal Of Angiology 2009, 18: 59-61. PMID: 22477493, PMCID: PMC2780855, DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1278325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntramyocardial coronary arteriesCoronary arteryCoronary artery diseaseArtery diseaseCardiac surgeonsVasa vasorumArteryClinical implicationsArteriosclerosisOperating roomBetter diagnosisPresent reviewReliable findingsPossible mechanismPhysiological differencesMajor roleVasorumSparingDifferencesDiseaseDiagnosisSurgeons