Aortic Dimensions Are Larger in Patients With Fibromuscular Dysplasia

Background Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a disease of unknown etiology that causes stenosis, aneurysmal dilatation, and dissection of vascular beds. Known to affect medium‐sized arteries, FMD is not typically considered to affect the aorta. We tested the hypothesis that aortic size in FMD is abno...

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Main Authors: Arielle M. Schwartz, Esther Kim, Patrick Gleason, Xiaona Li, Yi‐An Ko, Bryan J Wells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.121.023858