340 The Effects of PTSD-Dependent Neurogenic Hypertension and Inflammation on Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Progression
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Nearly all thoracic aortic aneurysm patients suffer from hypertension leading to elevated wall tension and abnormal extracellular matrix remodeling. PTSD patients have higher blood pressure both at rest and in response to stimuli. Although stress is associated with cardiovascular d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Translational Science |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059866123003849/type/journal_article |