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ArticleJournal of the American College of Cardiology2018

Rachael O Forsythe, Marc R Dweck, Olivia M B McBride, Alex T Vesey, Scott I Semple, Anoop S V Shah, Philip D Adamson, William A Wallace, Jakub Kaczynski, Weiyang Ho and 13 more

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Article in Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT05361772 (Low-dose Colchicine Inhibit Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth Trial), which is not on this map. Cited by 83 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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83citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT05361772 naunknown statusnot on this mapstarted 2022, after this paper: background citation

Low-dose Colchicine Inhibit Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth Trial

TypeinterventionalSponsorGuangdong Provincial People's HospitalRan2022 to 2025Enrolled230ConditionsColchicine, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, ProgressionArmscolchicine, Placebo
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

83 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 148 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

23 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Rachael O ForsytheBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Edinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; National Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Electronic address: rachael.forsythe@ed.ac.uk.
Marc R DweckBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Edinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; National Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Olivia M B McBrideBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Edinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; National Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Alex T VeseyBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Edinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Scott I SempleBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Edinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; National Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Anoop S V ShahBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Philip D AdamsonBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
William A WallaceNational Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Jakub KaczynskiBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Edinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; National Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Weiyang HoBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Edwin J R van BeekEdinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; National Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Calum D GrayEdinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Alison FletcherEdinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Christophe LucatelliEdinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Aleksander MarinBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Edinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Paul BurnsNational Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Andrew TambyrajaNational Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Roderick T A ChalmersNational Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Graeme WeirEdinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; National Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Neil MitchardEdinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; National Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Adriana TavaresBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Edinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Jennifer M J RobsonBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; National Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
David E NewbyBritish Heart Foundation Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Edinburgh Imaging Facility, Queen's Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; National Health Service Lothian, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Royal Infirmary · GBThe Queen's Medical Research Institute · GBUniversity of Edinburgh · GBNational Health Service · GBBritish Heart Foundation · GBNHS Lothian · GB

Funding

British Heart Foundation CH/09/002British Heart Foundation FS/13/77/30488British Heart Foundation FS/14/78/31020British Heart Foundation FS/17/50/33061British Heart Foundation RE/13/3/30183British Heart Foundation RG/16/10/32375British Heart Foundation RM/13/2/30158Chief Scientist Office ETM/365Department of Health 11/20/03Medical Research Council G0701127Medical Research Council MC_PC_12040Wellcome Trust WT103782AIA
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundFluorine-18-sodium fluoride (

objectivesIn patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), the authors assessed whether

methodsIn prospective case-control (n = 20 per group) and longitudinal cohort (n = 72) studies, patients with AAA (aortic diameter >40 mm) and control subjects (aortic diameter <30 mm) underwent abdominal ultrasound,

resultsFluorine-18-NaF uptake was increased in AAA compared with nonaneurysmal regions within the same aorta (p = 0.004) and aortas of control subjects (p = 0.023). Histology and micro-PET-CT demonstrated that

conclusionsFluorine-18-NaF PET-CT is a novel and promising approach to the identification of disease activity in patients with AAA and is an additive predictor of aneurysm growth and future clinical events. (Sodium Fluoride Imaging of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms [SoFIA

Indexed as

AgedAged, 80 and overAortic Aneurysm, AbdominalAortic RuptureCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesComputed Tomography AngiographyFemaleFluorine RadioisotopesHumansMaleMiddle AgedPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyPredictive Value of TestsSodium FluorideUltrasonographyFluorine-18Fluorine RadioisotopesSodium Fluorideabdominal aortic aneurysmpositron emission tomographyrepairrupture

Identifiers

PMID29406857
PMCPMC5800891
OpenAlexW2785382859

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