2018
Time to Move to Earlier Intervention for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?
Gryaznov A, Ziganshin B, Elefteriades J. Time to Move to Earlier Intervention for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm? Structural Heart 2018, 2: 10-22. DOI: 10.1080/24748706.2017.1404664.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoracic aortic aneurysmBody surface areaAortic aneurysmMost life-threatening complicationsAortic growth rateEarly prophylactic interventionAcute aortic dissectionLife-threatening complicationsPatient/yearProphylactic surgical interventionSpecific genetic aberrationsAortic dissectionAortic sizeAortic diseaseCurrent gold standardSurgical interventionPatient heightProphylactic interventionsThoracic aortaAneurysm diseaseCommon causeFamily historyEarly diagnosisEarly interventionGenetic aberrations
2013
Thoracic Aortic Disease
Ziganshin B, Elefteriades J. Thoracic Aortic Disease. 2013, 331-353. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-4441-0_23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoracic aortic diseaseAortic aneurysmAortic diseaseAortic growth rateAge 65 yearsThoracic aortic aneurysmCurrent diagnostic approachesDate management strategiesDevastating complicationAortic dissectionIndolent processAortic pathologyPathognomonic symptomsFirst manifestationRecent guidelinesCommon causeAneurysmsDiagnostic approachDisease controlDiseaseSilent natureFamilial inheritanceVirulent diseaseTimely detectionGenetic diseases