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ReviewDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Thoracic Aorta: Anatomy and Pathology.

Cira Rosaria Tiziana di Gioia, Andrea Ascione, Raffaella Carletti, Carla Giordano

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Review in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
8.0field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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  20. CMKLR-1 Expression in Human Aorta Is Dominated by Smooth Muscle Cell Positivity.The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Cira Rosaria Tiziana di GioiaDepartment of Radiology, Oncology and Pathology, Sapienza, University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4696-0560
Andrea AscioneDepartment of Radiology, Oncology and Pathology, Sapienza, University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4253-3193
Raffaella CarlettiDepartment of Radiology, Oncology and Pathology, Sapienza, University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Carla GiordanoDepartment of Radiology, Oncology and Pathology, Sapienza, University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 324, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3716-4303
Sapienza University of Rome · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aorta is the largest elastic artery in the human body and is classically divided into two anatomical segments, the thoracic and the abdominal aorta, separated by the diaphragm. The thoracic aorta includes the aortic root, the ascending aorta, the arch, and the descending aorta. The aorta's elastic properties depend on its wall structure, composed of three distinct histologic layers: intima, media, and adventitia. The different aortic segments show different embryological and anatomical features, which account for their different physiological properties and impact the occurrence and natural history of congenital and acquired diseases that develop herein. Diseases of the thoracic aorta may present either as a chronic, often asymptomatic disorder or as acute life-threatening conditions, i.e., acute aortic syndromes, and are usually associated with states that increase wall stress and alter the structure of the aortic wall. This review aims to provide an update on the disease of the thoracic aorta, focusing on the morphological substrates and clinicopathological correlations. Information on anatomy and embryology will also be provided.

Indexed as

aortic aneurysmaortic dissectionembryologythoracic aorta

Identifiers

PMID37443560
PMCPMC10340427
OpenAlexW4382133260

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