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Genetics of Calcific Aortic Stenosis: A Systematic Review.
Genes - 10 Oct 2024
Vassiliou Vassilios S, Johnson Nicholas, Langlands Kenneth, Tsampasian Vasiliki
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Background: Calcific aortic stenosis is the most prevalent valvular abnormality in the Western world. Factors commonly associated with calcific aortic stenosis include advanced age, male sex, hypertension, diabetes and impaired renal function. This review synthesises the existing literature on genetic associations with calcific aortic stenosis. Methods: A systematic search was conducted in the PubMed, Ovid and...
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