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aortic root dilation

MedGen UID:
357882
•Concept ID:
C1866956
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Finding
Synonyms: Aortic root dilation; Dilation of aortic root

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Patent foramen ovale closure in the management of cryptogenic stroke: a review of current literature and guideline statements.
Elzanaty AM, Patel N, Sabbagh E, Eltahawy EA
Curr Med Res Opin 2021 Mar;37(3):377-384. Epub 2021 Feb 8 doi: 10.1080/03007995.2021.1876648. PMID: 33460329
A systematic review of the pharmacological management of aortic root dilation in Marfan syndrome.
Thakur V, Rankin KN, Hartling L, Mackie AS
Cardiol Young 2013 Aug;23(4):568-81. Epub 2012 Oct 19 doi: 10.1017/S1047951112001412. PMID: 23083542
Role of angiotensin receptor blockers for management of aortic root dilation associated with Marfan syndrome.
Loomba RS, Arora RR
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 2011 Oct;9(10):1257-9. doi: 10.1586/erc.11.130. PMID: 21985537

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Echogenomics: Echocardiography in Heritable Aortopathies.
Hunter-Adamson L, Tierney S
Curr Cardiol Rep 2024 Mar;26(3):179-189. Epub 2024 Feb 19 doi: 10.1007/s11886-024-02024-7. PMID: 38372858
Patent foramen ovale closure in the management of cryptogenic stroke: a review of current literature and guideline statements.
Elzanaty AM, Patel N, Sabbagh E, Eltahawy EA
Curr Med Res Opin 2021 Mar;37(3):377-384. Epub 2021 Feb 8 doi: 10.1080/03007995.2021.1876648. PMID: 33460329
Orthopaedic Conditions Associated with Aneurysms.
Marrache M, Byers PH, Sponseller PD
JBJS Rev 2020 Jun;8(6):e0122. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.19.00122. PMID: 33006458
Isolated aortic root dilation in homocystinuria.
Lorenzini M, Guha N, Davison JE, Pitcher A, Pandya B, Kemp H, Lachmann R, Elliott PM, Murphy E
J Inherit Metab Dis 2018 Jan;41(1):109-115. Epub 2017 Oct 4 doi: 10.1007/s10545-017-0094-7. PMID: 28980096Free PMC Article
Syphilitic aortitis and its complications in the modern era.
Drago F, Merlo G, Rebora A, Parodi A
G Ital Dermatol Venereol 2018 Oct;153(5):698-706. Epub 2016 Dec 16 doi: 10.23736/S0392-0488.16.05522-X. PMID: 27982548

Diagnosis

Echogenomics: Echocardiography in Heritable Aortopathies.
Hunter-Adamson L, Tierney S
Curr Cardiol Rep 2024 Mar;26(3):179-189. Epub 2024 Feb 19 doi: 10.1007/s11886-024-02024-7. PMID: 38372858
Imaging Evaluation of Kawasaki Disease.
Jone PN, Romanowicz J, Browne L, Malone LJ
Curr Cardiol Rep 2022 Oct;24(10):1487-1494. Epub 2022 Aug 20 doi: 10.1007/s11886-022-01768-4. PMID: 35986822
Isolated aortic root dilation in homocystinuria.
Lorenzini M, Guha N, Davison JE, Pitcher A, Pandya B, Kemp H, Lachmann R, Elliott PM, Murphy E
J Inherit Metab Dis 2018 Jan;41(1):109-115. Epub 2017 Oct 4 doi: 10.1007/s10545-017-0094-7. PMID: 28980096Free PMC Article
Syphilitic aortitis and its complications in the modern era.
Drago F, Merlo G, Rebora A, Parodi A
G Ital Dermatol Venereol 2018 Oct;153(5):698-706. Epub 2016 Dec 16 doi: 10.23736/S0392-0488.16.05522-X. PMID: 27982548
Marfan's syndrome: an overview.
Yuan SM, Jing H
Sao Paulo Med J 2010 Dec;128(6):360-6. doi: 10.1590/s1516-31802010000600009. PMID: 21308160Free PMC Article

Therapy

Is perioperative fast-track management the future of proximal aortic repair?
Haunschild J, van Kampen A, Misfeld M, Von Aspern K, Ender J, Zakhary W, Borger MA, Etz CD
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2023 Feb 3;63(2) doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezac578. PMID: 36538944
Aortic root replacement in the setting of a mildly dilated nonsyndromic ascending aorta.
Cangut B, Greason KL, Todd A, Arghami A, Krishnan P, Crestanello JA, Stulak JM, Dearani JA, Schaff HV
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2023 Oct;166(4):983-993. Epub 2022 Jun 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2022.03.044. PMID: 35863966
Patent foramen ovale closure in the management of cryptogenic stroke: a review of current literature and guideline statements.
Elzanaty AM, Patel N, Sabbagh E, Eltahawy EA
Curr Med Res Opin 2021 Mar;37(3):377-384. Epub 2021 Feb 8 doi: 10.1080/03007995.2021.1876648. PMID: 33460329
Aortic root dilation in kidney transplant recipients.
Obremska M, Boratyńska M, Szymczak M, Zyśko D, Płonek T, Goździk A, Klinger M
Pol Arch Intern Med 2018 May 30;128(5):287-293. Epub 2018 Mar 17 doi: 10.20452/pamw.4224. PMID: 29549696
Beta-blocker therapy for valvular disorders.
Desai PA, Tafreshi J, Pai RG
J Heart Valve Dis 2011 May;20(3):241-53. PMID: 21714412

Prognosis

Echogenomics: Echocardiography in Heritable Aortopathies.
Hunter-Adamson L, Tierney S
Curr Cardiol Rep 2024 Mar;26(3):179-189. Epub 2024 Feb 19 doi: 10.1007/s11886-024-02024-7. PMID: 38372858
Aortic Root Dilation in Patients with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome Without Intracardiac Anomalies.
de Rinaldis CP, Butensky A, Patel S, Edman S, Wasserman M, McGinn DE, Bailey A, Zackai EH, Crowley TB, McDonald-McGinn DM, Min J, Goldmuntz E
Pediatr Cardiol 2021 Oct;42(7):1594-1600. Epub 2021 Jun 14 doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02645-7. PMID: 34128123
Patent foramen ovale closure in the management of cryptogenic stroke: a review of current literature and guideline statements.
Elzanaty AM, Patel N, Sabbagh E, Eltahawy EA
Curr Med Res Opin 2021 Mar;37(3):377-384. Epub 2021 Feb 8 doi: 10.1080/03007995.2021.1876648. PMID: 33460329
Mechanism of aortic root dilation and cardiovascular function in tetralogy of Fallot.
Seki M, Kuwata S, Kurishima C, Nakagawa R, Inuzuka R, Sugimoto M, Saiki H, Iwamoto Y, Ishido H, Masutani S, Senzaki H
Pediatr Int 2016 May;58(5):323-30. doi: 10.1111/ped.12932. PMID: 26809655
Tetralogy of Fallot and aortic root disease.
Le Gloan L, Mongeon FP, Mercier LA, Dore A, Marcotte F, Ibrahim R, Asgar A, Miro J, Poirier N, Khairy P
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 2013 Feb;11(2):233-8. doi: 10.1586/erc.12.170. PMID: 23405843

Clinical prediction guides

Patent foramen ovale closure in the management of cryptogenic stroke: a review of current literature and guideline statements.
Elzanaty AM, Patel N, Sabbagh E, Eltahawy EA
Curr Med Res Opin 2021 Mar;37(3):377-384. Epub 2021 Feb 8 doi: 10.1080/03007995.2021.1876648. PMID: 33460329
Aortic root dilation in kidney transplant recipients.
Obremska M, Boratyńska M, Szymczak M, Zyśko D, Płonek T, Goździk A, Klinger M
Pol Arch Intern Med 2018 May 30;128(5):287-293. Epub 2018 Mar 17 doi: 10.20452/pamw.4224. PMID: 29549696
Isolated aortic root dilation in homocystinuria.
Lorenzini M, Guha N, Davison JE, Pitcher A, Pandya B, Kemp H, Lachmann R, Elliott PM, Murphy E
J Inherit Metab Dis 2018 Jan;41(1):109-115. Epub 2017 Oct 4 doi: 10.1007/s10545-017-0094-7. PMID: 28980096Free PMC Article
Mechanism of aortic root dilation and cardiovascular function in tetralogy of Fallot.
Seki M, Kuwata S, Kurishima C, Nakagawa R, Inuzuka R, Sugimoto M, Saiki H, Iwamoto Y, Ishido H, Masutani S, Senzaki H
Pediatr Int 2016 May;58(5):323-30. doi: 10.1111/ped.12932. PMID: 26809655
Recent Clinical Drug Trials Evidence in Marfan Syndrome and Clinical Implications.
Singh MN, Lacro RV
Can J Cardiol 2016 Jan;32(1):66-77. Epub 2015 Nov 10 doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2015.11.003. PMID: 26724512

Recent systematic reviews

Outcomes of valve-sparing aortic root replacement in patients with bicuspid aortic valve and tricuspid aortic valve: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zuo Y, Tan R, Qin C
J Cardiothorac Surg 2023 Jul 3;18(1):206. doi: 10.1186/s13019-023-02329-8. PMID: 37400892Free PMC Article
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers vs. Beta-Blocker Therapy for Marfan Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Wang Z, Deng X, Kang X, Hu A
Ann Vasc Surg 2022 May;82:347-361. Epub 2022 Jan 5 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2021.12.073. PMID: 34998935
Valve-Sparing Root Replacement Versus Composite Valve Grafting in Aortic Root Dilation: A Meta-Analysis.
Elbatarny M, Tam DY, Edelman JJ, Rocha RV, Chu MWA, Peterson MD, El-Hamamsy I, Appoo JJ, Friedrich JO, Boodhwani M, Yanagawa B, Ouzounian M; Canadian Thoracic Aortic Collaborative (CTAC) Investigators
Ann Thorac Surg 2020 Jul;110(1):296-306. Epub 2020 Jan 23 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.11.054. PMID: 31981499
Management and Outcomes of Aortic Dissection in Pregnancy with Marfan Syndrome: A Systematic Review.
Al-Thani H, Mekkodathil A, El-Menyar A
Curr Vasc Pharmacol 2020;18(3):282-293. doi: 10.2174/1570161117666190408164612. PMID: 30963974
A systematic review of the pharmacological management of aortic root dilation in Marfan syndrome.
Thakur V, Rankin KN, Hartling L, Mackie AS
Cardiol Young 2013 Aug;23(4):568-81. Epub 2012 Oct 19 doi: 10.1017/S1047951112001412. PMID: 23083542

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