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Unveiling cellular and molecular aspects of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections.
Basic research in cardiology - 1 Jun 2024
Ganizada Berta H, Veltrop Rogier J A, Akbulut Asim C, Koenen Rory R, Accord Ryan, Lorusso Roberto, Maessen Jos G, Reesink Koen, Bidar Elham, Schurgers Leon J
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Ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm (ATAA) remains a significant medical concern, with its asymptomatic nature posing diagnostic and monitoring challenges, thereby increasing the risk of aortic wall dissection and rupture. Current management of aortic repair relies on an aortic diameter threshold. However, this approach underestimates the complexity of aortic wall disease due to important knowledge gaps in...
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