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Dissecting aneurysm of the pulmonary artery.

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This article is published in The Journal of Pathology.The article was published on 1969-05-01. It has received 51 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Pulmonary artery & Aneurysm.

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Pulmonary artery dilatation correlates with the risk of unexpected death in chronic arterial or thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

TL;DR: PA dilatation emerges as an independent risk factor for death unexplained by right ventricular failure or comorbidities in patients with PAH and CTEPH and may include, but are not limited to, PA compression of the left main coronary artery, PA rupture, or dissection with cardiac tamponade.
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Pulmonary arterial aneurysm. A pathologic study of five cases.

TL;DR: Five cases are described in which noninflammatory pulmonary arterial aneurysmal disease existed, and in one of the cases, the laceration was recent and extended through the full thickness of the pulmonary trunk in a circumferential manner.
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Pulmonary artery dissection in patients without underlying pulmonary hypertension

TL;DR: Pulmonary artery dissection in patients without underlying pulmonary hypertension is described as a "window of opportunity" to study the role of inflammation in the progression of pulmonary hypertension.
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Medionecrosis aortae idiopathica

J. Erdheim
- 01 Sep 1929 - 
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Wandnekrosen der Aorta als selbständige Erkrankung und ihre Beziehung zur Spontanruptur

TL;DR: Die bisher im Schrifttum niedergelegten mikroskopischen Befunde fiber die Besch~ffenheit der Gef~l~wand bei sog.
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Histology of the aortic media in dissecting aneurysms.

TL;DR: The only abnormality that distinguished the dissecting aortae from the normotensive and hypertensive controls with any constancy was an increase in the degree of metachromasia of the ground substance.
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Unusual features of Marfan's syndrome including two postmortem studies.

TL;DR: The clinical and postmortem findings in 2 patients with Marfan's syndrome have been presented, and pulmonary artery rupture secondary to cystic medial necrosis was the cause of death and death at the time of attempted correction of a coarctation of the aorta.
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