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Tortuosity of the descending thoracic aorta: Normal values by age
BACKGROUND: Aging changes the aorta in length, tortuosity and diameter. This is relevant in thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) and in the long term follow up. METHODS AND RESULTS: Two groups of hundred patients < 65 years and hundred patients ≥ 65 years, with no vascular diseases were ma...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6478292/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31013307 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215549 |