Male-female differences in thoracic aortic diameters at presentation of acute type A aortic dissection

Male-female differences in thoracic aortic diameters at presentation of acute type A aortic dissection

Background: Acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) is a highly lethal event, associated with aortic dilatation. It is not well known if patient height, weight or sex impact the thoracic aortic diameter (TAA) at ATAAD. The study aim was to identify male–female differences in TAA at ATAAD presentation...

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Main Authors: F. Meccanici, A.W. Bom, W.G. Knol, A.L. Gökalp, C.G.E. Thijssen, J.A. Bekkers, G.S.C. Geuzebroek, M.M. Mokhles, R.R.J. van Kimmenade, R.P.J. Budde, J.J.M. Takkenberg, J.W. Roos-Hesselink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Subjects:
Thoracic aortic dissection
Stanford type A dissection
Aortic dimensions
Sex
Gender
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906723001215

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