Comparison of two techniques (in vivo and ex-vivo) for evaluating the elastic properties of the ascending aorta: Prospective cohort study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Aneurysms of the ascending aorta (AA) correspond to a dilatation of the ascending aorta that progressively evolves over several years. The main complication of aneurysms of the ascending aorta is type A aortic dissection, which is associated with very high rates of m...

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Main Authors: Marie-Catherine Morgant, Siyu Lin, Diana Marin-Castrillon, Chloé Bernard, Aline Laubriet, Alexandre Cochet, Alain Lalande, Olivier Bouchot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256278