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Proximal aortic stiffening in Turner patients may be present before dilation can be detected: a segmental functional MRI study

BACKGROUND: To study segmental structural and functional aortic properties in Turner syndrome (TS) patients. Aortic abnormalities contribute to increased morbidity and mortality of women with Turner syndrome. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) allows segmental study of aortic elastic properties...

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Autores principales: Devos, Daniel G. H., De Groote, Katya, Babin, Danilo, Demulier, Laurent, Taeymans, Yves, Westenberg, Jos J., Van Bortel, Luc, Segers, Patrick, Achten, Eric, De Schepper, Jean, Rietzschel, Ernst
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5320803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28222756
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12968-017-0331-0