Feasibility of measuring magnetic resonance elastography-derived stiffness in human thoracic aorta and aortic dissection phantoms

Type B aortic dissection (TBAD) represents a serious medical emergency with up to a 50% associated 5-year mortality caused by thoracic aorta, dissection-associated aneurysmal (DAA) degeneration, and rupture. Unfortunately, conventional size-related diagnostic methods cannot distinguish high-risk DAA...

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Main Authors: Adnan Hirad, MD, PhD, Faisal S. Fakhouri, PhD, Brian Raterman, BS, Ronald Lakony, BS, Maxwell Wang, MD, Dakota Gonring, MD, Baqir Kedwai, MD, Arunark Kolipaka, PhD, Doran Mix, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428724002818