Significant thrombus in saccular aneurysm in a patient with polycythemia: a case report

Significant thrombus in saccular aneurysm in a patient with polycythemia: a case report

Abstract Background Morphologically, the risk of aortic aneurysm rupture is mainly evaluated based on its type (e.g., fusiform or saccular) and diameter. Based on the finite element analysis, peak wall stress has been identified as a more sensitive and specific predictor of rupture in recent years....

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Main Authors: Atsuyuki Mitsuishi, Hiromasa Nakamura, Yujiro Miura, Tsuyoshi Miyata, Kazumasa Orihashi, Keisuke Yoshida, Kouhei Araki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Saccular aneurysm
Polycythemia
Mural thrombus
Peak wall stress
Endothelial cell
Rupture point
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02645-7

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