Aorta, Thoracic

"Aorta, Thoracic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The portion of the descending aorta proceeding from the arch of the aorta and extending to the DIAPHRAGM, eventually connecting to the ABDOMINAL AORTA.

Descriptor ID	D001013
MeSH Number(s)	A07.231.114.056.372
Concept/Terms	Aorta, Thoracic Aorta, Thoracic Thoracic Aorta Aortic Arch Aortic Arch Arch, Aortic Arch of the Aorta Aorta, Descending Aorta, Descending Descending Aorta

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Aorta, Thoracic".

Anatomy [A]
Cardiovascular System [A07]
Blood Vessels [A07.231]
Arteries [A07.231.114]
Aorta [A07.231.114.056]
Aorta, Thoracic [A07.231.114.056.372]

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Bar chart showing 147 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	3	3	6
2003	1	4	5
2004	3	2	5
2005	3	0	3
2006	7	3	10
2007	5	2	7
2008	3	2	5
2009	6	2	8
2010	9	1	10
2011	14	2	16
2012	5	2	7
2013	7	0	7
2014	9	2	11
2015	7	1	8
2016	5	4	9
2017	5	2	7
2018	2	2	4
2019	4	2	6
2020	3	2	5
2021	2	1	3
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	1	1
2024	1	0	1

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Ramirez A, Vyzas CA, Zhao H, Eng K, Degenhardt K, Astrof S. Buffering Mechanism in Aortic Arch Artery Formation and Congenital Heart Disease. Circ Res. 2024 May 10; 134(10):e112-e132.

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Aggarwal A, Mortensen P, Hao J, Kaczmarczyk L, Cheung AT, Al Ghofaily L, Gorman RC, Desai ND, Bavaria JE, Pouch AM. Strain estimation in aortic roots from 4D echocardiographic images using medial modeling and deformable registration. Med Image Anal. 2023 07; 87:102804.

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S? MP, Jacquemyn X, Tasoudis PT, Van den Eynde J, Erten O, Sicouri S, Dokollari A, Torregrossa G, Kurz S, Heuts S, Nienaber CA, Coselli JS, Ramlawi B. Long-term outcomes of total arch replacement versus proximal aortic replacement in acute type A aortic dissection: Meta-analysis of Kaplan-Meier-derived individual patient data. J Card Surg. 2022 Dec; 37(12):4256-4266.

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Memon S, Friend E, Samuel SP, Goykhman I, Kalra S, Janzer S, George JC. 3D Printing of Carotid Artery and Aortic Arch Anatomy: Implications for Preprocedural Planning and Carotid Stenting. J Invasive Cardiol. 2021 Sep; 33(9):E723-E729.

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Yerokun BA, Vallabhajosyula P, Vekstein AM, Grau-Sepulveda MV, Benrashid E, Xian Y, Ranney DN, Jung SH, Jacobs JP, Badhwar V, Thourani VH, Bavaria JE, Hughes GC. Long-term outcomes of aortic root operations in the United States among Medicare beneficiaries. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 02; 165(2):554-565.e6.

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Pupovac SS, Hemli JM, Bavaria JE, Patel HJ, Trimarchi S, Pacini D, Bekeredjian R, Chen EP, Myrmel T, Ouzounian M, Fanola C, Korach A, Montgomery DG, Eagle KA, Brinster DR. Moderate Versus Deep Hypothermia in Type A Acute Aortic Dissection Repair: Insights from the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 12; 112(6):1893-1899.

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Grimm JC, Bavaria JE. Evolving Treatment Strategies for Arch Pathologies. Innovations (Phila). 2020 Nov/Dec; 15(6):521-524.

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Shah VN, Sicouri S, Plestis KA. Total Aortic Arch Replacement: An Evolving Process. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020; 32(4):696-697.

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Orlov CP, Orlov OI, Shah VN, Kilcoyne M, Buckley M, Sicouri S, Plestis KA. Total Arch Replacement with Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest, Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion and the Y-graft. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Winter; 32(4):683-691.

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Lombardi JV, Hughes GC, Appoo JJ, Bavaria JE, Beck AW, Cambria RP, Charlton-Ouw K, Eslami MH, Kim KM, Leshnower BG, Maldonado T, Reece TB, Wang GJ. Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Reporting Standards for Type B Aortic Dissections. Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 03; 109(3):959-981.

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