Impaired aortic distensibility and elevated central blood pressure in Turner Syndrome: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study

BACKGROUND: Women with Turner Syndrome have an increased risk for aortic dissection. Arterial stiffening is a risk factor for aortic dilatation and dissection. Here we investigate if arterial stiffening can be observed in Turner Syndrome patients and is an initial step in the development of aortic d...

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Autores principales: Wen, Jan, Trolle, Christian, Viuff, Mette H., Ringgaard, Steffen, Laugesen, Esben, Gutmark, Ephraim J., Subramaniam, Dhananjay Radhakrishnan, Backeljauw, Philippe, Gutmark-Little, Iris, Andersen, Niels H., Mortensen, Kristian H., Gravholt, Claus H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6292015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30541571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12968-018-0497-0

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