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Genetic testing in aortic aneurysm disease: CON.
Cardiology clinics - 1 May 2010
Elefteriades John A
Abstract excerpt
Surgery on the thoracic aorta is challenging, dangerous, intricate, complex, demanding, and tremendously rewarding. Yet, we need to raise our understanding of aortic disease to a higher plane. Linkage analysis and genetic sequencing techniques have been used to understand thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection. Although these genetic breakthroughs are exciting and important, this article espouses the CON point...
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