U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Format

Send to:

Choose Destination

Thoracic aortic aneurysm which has ruptured

MedGen UID:
82689
•Concept ID:
C0265010
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Ruptured Thoracic Aneurysm; Ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm
SNOMED CT: Thoracic aortic aneurysm which has ruptured (195258006); Ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm (195258006)

Definition

A ruptured aneurysm located in the wall of the proximal portion of the descending aorta proceeding from the arch of the aorta. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVThoracic aortic aneurysm which has ruptured

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Thoracic aortic aneurysm: Optimal surveillance and treatment.
Wang TKM, Desai MY
Cleve Clin J Med 2020 Aug 31;87(9):557-568. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.87a.19140-1. PMID: 32868306
Current Evidence on Management of Aortic Stent-graft Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Li HL, Chan YC, Cheng SW
Ann Vasc Surg 2018 Aug;51:306-313. Epub 2018 Jun 11 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2018.02.038. PMID: 29772328
Type B Aortic Dissections: Current Guidelines for Treatment.
Alfson DB, Ham SW
Cardiol Clin 2017 Aug;35(3):387-410. Epub 2017 May 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2017.03.007. PMID: 28683909

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Emergent thoracic endovascular aortic aneurysm repair for ruptured aneurysm: in-hospital and long-term results.
Patel PB, Schermerhorn ML
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2020 Dec;61(6):675-680. Epub 2020 Nov 13 doi: 10.23736/S0021-9509.20.11595-7. PMID: 33185076
Genetics of Thoracic and Abdominal Aortic Diseases.
Pinard A, Jones GT, Milewicz DM
Circ Res 2019 Feb 15;124(4):588-606. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.118.312436. PMID: 30763214Free PMC Article
Association of Mortality and Acute Aortic Events With Ascending Aortic Aneurysm: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Guo MH, Appoo JJ, Saczkowski R, Smith HN, Ouzounian M, Gregory AJ, Herget EJ, Boodhwani M
JAMA Netw Open 2018 Aug 3;1(4):e181281. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.1281. PMID: 30646119Free PMC Article
Overview of aortic aneurysm management in the endovascular era.
Calero A, Illig KA
Semin Vasc Surg 2016 Mar;29(1-2):3-17. Epub 2016 Jul 15 doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2016.07.003. PMID: 27823587
Acute aortic syndromes.
Booher AM, Eagle KA, Bossone E
Herz 2011 Sep;36(6):480-7. doi: 10.1007/s00059-011-3504-x. PMID: 21912914

Diagnosis

Thoracic aortic aneurysm: Optimal surveillance and treatment.
Wang TKM, Desai MY
Cleve Clin J Med 2020 Aug 31;87(9):557-568. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.87a.19140-1. PMID: 32868306
Thoracic aortic aneurysm: unlocking the "silent killer" secrets.
Saeyeldin AA, Velasquez CA, Mahmood SUB, Brownstein AJ, Zafar MA, Ziganshin BA, Elefteriades JA
Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2019 Jan;67(1):1-11. Epub 2017 Dec 4 doi: 10.1007/s11748-017-0874-x. PMID: 29204794
Overview of aortic aneurysm management in the endovascular era.
Calero A, Illig KA
Semin Vasc Surg 2016 Mar;29(1-2):3-17. Epub 2016 Jul 15 doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2016.07.003. PMID: 27823587
Aortic emergencies.
Wittels K
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2011 Nov;29(4):789-800, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2011.09.015. PMID: 22040707
Aortic pain.
Wooley CF, Sparks EH, Boudoulas H
Prog Cardiovasc Dis 1998 May-Jun;40(6):563-89. doi: 10.1016/s0033-0620(98)80004-2. PMID: 9647610

Therapy

Thoracic aortic aneurysm: Optimal surveillance and treatment.
Wang TKM, Desai MY
Cleve Clin J Med 2020 Aug 31;87(9):557-568. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.87a.19140-1. PMID: 32868306
Decision-Making in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Surgery-Clinician and Patient View.
Gökalp AL, Takkenberg JJM
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2019 Winter;31(4):638-642. Epub 2019 Jun 14 doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2019.05.032. PMID: 31207296
Association of Mortality and Acute Aortic Events With Ascending Aortic Aneurysm: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Guo MH, Appoo JJ, Saczkowski R, Smith HN, Ouzounian M, Gregory AJ, Herget EJ, Boodhwani M
JAMA Netw Open 2018 Aug 3;1(4):e181281. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.1281. PMID: 30646119Free PMC Article
Overview of aortic aneurysm management in the endovascular era.
Calero A, Illig KA
Semin Vasc Surg 2016 Mar;29(1-2):3-17. Epub 2016 Jul 15 doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2016.07.003. PMID: 27823587
Acute aortic syndromes.
Booher AM, Eagle KA, Bossone E
Herz 2011 Sep;36(6):480-7. doi: 10.1007/s00059-011-3504-x. PMID: 21912914

Prognosis

Is there an immunogenomic difference between thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms?
Yap ZJ, Sharif M, Bashir M
J Card Surg 2021 Apr;36(4):1520-1530. Epub 2021 Feb 18 doi: 10.1111/jocs.15440. PMID: 33604952
Emergent thoracic endovascular aortic aneurysm repair for ruptured aneurysm: in-hospital and long-term results.
Patel PB, Schermerhorn ML
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2020 Dec;61(6):675-680. Epub 2020 Nov 13 doi: 10.23736/S0021-9509.20.11595-7. PMID: 33185076
Inherited Thoracic Aortic Disease: New Insights and Translational Targets.
Fletcher AJ, Syed MBJ, Aitman TJ, Newby DE, Walker NL
Circulation 2020 May 12;141(19):1570-1587. Epub 2020 May 11 doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.043756. PMID: 32392100Free PMC Article
Association of Mortality and Acute Aortic Events With Ascending Aortic Aneurysm: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Guo MH, Appoo JJ, Saczkowski R, Smith HN, Ouzounian M, Gregory AJ, Herget EJ, Boodhwani M
JAMA Netw Open 2018 Aug 3;1(4):e181281. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.1281. PMID: 30646119Free PMC Article
Acute aortic syndromes.
Booher AM, Eagle KA, Bossone E
Herz 2011 Sep;36(6):480-7. doi: 10.1007/s00059-011-3504-x. PMID: 21912914

Clinical prediction guides

Timing and Outcome of Endovascular Repair for Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissection.
Xie E, Yang F, Liu Y, Xue L, Fan R, Xie N, Chen L, Liu J, Luo J
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2021 May;61(5):788-797. Epub 2021 Apr 10 doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2021.02.026. PMID: 33846073
Single-Cell Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Dynamic Cell Populations and Differential Gene Expression Patterns in Control and Aneurysmal Human Aortic Tissue.
Li Y, Ren P, Dawson A, Vasquez HG, Ageedi W, Zhang C, Luo W, Chen R, Li Y, Kim S, Lu HS, Cassis LA, Coselli JS, Daugherty A, Shen YH, LeMaire SA
Circulation 2020 Oct 6;142(14):1374-1388. Epub 2020 Oct 5 doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.046528. PMID: 33017217Free PMC Article
Inherited Thoracic Aortic Disease: New Insights and Translational Targets.
Fletcher AJ, Syed MBJ, Aitman TJ, Newby DE, Walker NL
Circulation 2020 May 12;141(19):1570-1587. Epub 2020 May 11 doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.043756. PMID: 32392100Free PMC Article
Thoracic aortic aneurysm: unlocking the "silent killer" secrets.
Saeyeldin AA, Velasquez CA, Mahmood SUB, Brownstein AJ, Zafar MA, Ziganshin BA, Elefteriades JA
Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2019 Jan;67(1):1-11. Epub 2017 Dec 4 doi: 10.1007/s11748-017-0874-x. PMID: 29204794
Association of Mortality and Acute Aortic Events With Ascending Aortic Aneurysm: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Guo MH, Appoo JJ, Saczkowski R, Smith HN, Ouzounian M, Gregory AJ, Herget EJ, Boodhwani M
JAMA Netw Open 2018 Aug 3;1(4):e181281. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.1281. PMID: 30646119Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Association of Mortality and Acute Aortic Events With Ascending Aortic Aneurysm: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Guo MH, Appoo JJ, Saczkowski R, Smith HN, Ouzounian M, Gregory AJ, Herget EJ, Boodhwani M
JAMA Netw Open 2018 Aug 3;1(4):e181281. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.1281. PMID: 30646119Free PMC Article
Current Evidence on Management of Aortic Stent-graft Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Li HL, Chan YC, Cheng SW
Ann Vasc Surg 2018 Aug;51:306-313. Epub 2018 Jun 11 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2018.02.038. PMID: 29772328
Acute Aortic Dissection and Intramural Hematoma: A Systematic Review.
Mussa FF, Horton JD, Moridzadeh R, Nicholson J, Trimarchi S, Eagle KA
JAMA 2016 Aug 16;316(7):754-63. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.10026. PMID: 27533160
Thoracic stent graft versus surgery for thoracic aneurysm.
Abraha I, Romagnoli C, Montedori A, Cirocchi R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 Jun 6;2016(6):CD006796. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006796.pub4. PMID: 27265222Free PMC Article
Systematic Review of the Growth Rates and Influencing Factors in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms.
Oladokun D, Patterson BO, Sobocinski J, Karthikesalingam A, Loftus I, Thompson MM, Holt PJ
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2016 May;51(5):674-81. Epub 2016 Mar 2 doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2016.01.017. PMID: 26947541

Supplemental Content

Table of contents

    Practice guidelines

    • PubMed
      See practice and clinical guidelines in PubMed. The search results may include broader topics and may not capture all published guidelines. See the FAQ for details.
    • Bookshelf
      See practice and clinical guidelines in NCBI Bookshelf. The search results may include broader topics and may not capture all published guidelines. See the FAQ for details.

    Related information

    • PMC Articles
      Related information in PubMed Central Links
    • PubMed
      Related literature resources in PubMed

    Recent activity

    Clear Turn Off Turn On

    Your browsing activity is empty.

    Activity recording is turned off.

    Turn recording back on

    See more...