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Testing patterns for genetically triggered aortic and arterial aneurysms and dissections at an academic center.
Journal of vascular surgery - 1 Sept 2018
Hicks Kelli L, Byers Peter H, Quiroga Elina, Pepin Melanie G, Shalhub Sherene
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OBJECTIVE: The contemporary practice of testing for genetically triggered aortic and arterial aneurysms and dissections is not well described. This study aimed to describe this practice at a tertiary care academic center and to ascertain the yield of testing in establishing the diagnosis in patients referred on the basis of clinical suspicion. METHODS: This is a retrospective cohort study of patients referred for...
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