The genetic architecture of non-syndromic thoracic aortic aneurysm

Heart5.70
Volume: 101, Issue: 20, Pages: 1678 - 1684
Published: Sep 9, 2015
Abstract
### Learning objectives Curriculum topic : Disease of the aorta and trauma to the aorta and heart Aortic aneurysm/dissection is a common cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the Western world. In general, two forms have been recognised: abdominal aortic aneurysm/dissection (AAAD) and thoracic aortic aneurysm/dissection (TAAD). Although some genetic predisposition for abdominal aneurysm has been recognised, major risk factors...
Paper Details
Title
The genetic architecture of non-syndromic thoracic aortic aneurysm
Published Date
Sep 9, 2015
Journal
Volume
101
Issue
20
Pages
1678 - 1684
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