The Genetics of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissection: A Clinical Perspective

Thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection (TAAD) affects many patients globally and has high mortality rates if undetected. Once thought to be solely a degenerative disease that afflicted the aorta due to high pressure and biomechanical stress, extensive investigation of the heritability and natural h...

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Main Authors: Nicolai P. Ostberg, Mohammad A. Zafar, Bulat A. Ziganshin, John A. Elefteriades
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/2/182