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The ascending aortic aneurysm: When to intervene?

BACKGROUND: Thoracic ascending aorta aneurysms (TAA) are an important cause of mortality in adults but are a relatively less studied subject compared to abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). The purpose of this review is to explain the main aspects (etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis) of this disease...

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Autores principales: Saliba, Emile, Sia, Ying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5497177/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2015.01.009