Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Growth: Role of Sex and Aneurysm Etiology
BackgroundThoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) outcomes are worse in women than men, although reasons for sex differences are unknown. Because faster TAA growth is a risk factor for acute aortic syndromes, we sought to determine the role of sex and aneurysm etiology on TAA growth. Methods and ResultsEight...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-02-01
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| 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.116.003792 |