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Genetic diagnosis of acute aortic dissection in South China Han population using next-generation sequencing.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Sept 2018
Zheng Jinxiang, Guo Jian, Huang Lei, Wu Qiuping, Yin Kun, Wang Lin, Zhang Tongda, Quan Li, Zhao Qianhao, Cheng Jianding
Abstract excerpt
Acute aortic dissection (AAD) is a clinically "silent," but emergent and life-threatening cardiovascular disease, and hereditary factors play an important etiologic role in the development of AAD. The purposes of this study are to definitize the diagnostic yield of 59 AAD patients, investigate the molecular pathological spectrum of AAD by NGS, and explore the future preclinical prospects of genetic diagnosis on...
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