Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Aortic Regurgitation II: Clinical Features and Diagnostic Tests01:22

Aortic Regurgitation II: Clinical Features and Diagnostic Tests

186
Aortic valve regurgitation (AR) occurs when the aortic valve fails to close properly, allowing blood to flow backward from the aorta into the left ventricle. This backflow can result in two distinct clinical presentations: acute and chronic AR, each characterized by its own set of symptoms and physical findings.Acute Aortic RegurgitationAcute AR presents with a sudden onset of severe symptoms. Patients typically experience profound dyspnea (shortness of breath), chest pain, and signs of left...
186

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Cardiac amyloidosis with apical myocardial infarction: beyond the cherry on top.

ESC heart failure·2026
Same author

Clinical outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with concordant versus discordant aortic stenosis.

American heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice·2026
Same author

Malignant Mitral Valve Prolapse With Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias: A Multidisciplinary Team-Guided Stepwise Management.

JACC. Case reports·2026
Same author

Auricular nodule in 53-year-old man with subclinical coronary artery disease.

The American journal of medicine·2026
Same author

Standing Valsalva Maneuver Accentuates Labile Obstruction in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography·2026
Same author

Flow Gradients in Severe Aortic Stenosis and Preserved Ejection Fraction: A 10-Year Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Study.

Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Nov 19, 2025

Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Peripheral Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Without Left Ventricular Venting
03:40

Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Peripheral Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Without Left Ventricular Venting

Published on: January 17, 2025

580

Descending Aortic Thrombus Hanging by a Thread: Three-Dimensional Echocardiogram.

Adil S Wani, M Fuad Jan1, Ijaz Malik

  • 1Aurora Cardiovascular and Thoracic Services, 2801 W. Kinnickinnic River Parkway, Ste. 880, Milwaukee, WI 53215 USA. publishing18@aurora.org.

The Journal of Invasive Cardiology
|February 3, 2021
PubMed
Summary

Aortic thrombus can cause dangerous embolization. Endovascular repair offers a safer alternative to open surgery for treating aortic thrombus, with fewer complications.

Keywords:
acute limb ischemiaaortic mass

More Related Videos

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Atrial Communications before Transcatheter Closure
07:41

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Atrial Communications before Transcatheter Closure

Published on: February 8, 2022

4.0K
Transthoracic Echocardiography to Assess Post-Resuscitation Left Ventricular Dysfunction After Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Arrest in Pigs
08:19

Transthoracic Echocardiography to Assess Post-Resuscitation Left Ventricular Dysfunction After Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Arrest in Pigs

Published on: July 12, 2022

3.1K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Nov 19, 2025

Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Peripheral Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Without Left Ventricular Venting
03:40

Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Peripheral Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Without Left Ventricular Venting

Published on: January 17, 2025

580
Echocardiographic Evaluation of Atrial Communications before Transcatheter Closure
07:41

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Atrial Communications before Transcatheter Closure

Published on: February 8, 2022

4.0K
Transthoracic Echocardiography to Assess Post-Resuscitation Left Ventricular Dysfunction After Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Arrest in Pigs
08:19

Transthoracic Echocardiography to Assess Post-Resuscitation Left Ventricular Dysfunction After Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Arrest in Pigs

Published on: July 12, 2022

3.1K

Area of Science:

  • Vascular surgery
  • Interventional cardiology
  • Cardiovascular research

Background:

  • Aortic thrombus is an uncommon cause of distal embolization.
  • Anticoagulation alone has a high risk of recurrent embolization.
  • Open surgical repair of aortic thrombus is associated with significant risks.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the safety and efficacy of endovascular versus open surgical approaches for aortic thrombus.
  • To evaluate periprocedural complication rates associated with different treatment modalities.

Main Methods:

  • Review of contemporary endovascular techniques for aortic thrombus exclusion.
  • Comparison with historical data on open surgical interventions.
  • Analysis of complication rates and patient outcomes.

Main Results:

  • Endovascular approaches are increasingly utilized for aortic thrombus.
  • Endovascular repair demonstrates significantly lower periprocedural complications compared to open surgery.
  • This approach is particularly beneficial in high-risk patient subgroups.

Conclusions:

  • Endovascular treatment is a safer and effective option for managing aortic thrombus.
  • Minimally invasive techniques reduce morbidity and mortality associated with aortic thrombus treatment.
  • Further research should focus on long-term outcomes of endovascular repair.