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The prevalence of thoracic aorta aneurysm as an important cardiovascular disease in the general popu...

The prevalence of thoracic aorta aneurysm as an important cardiovascular disease in the general popu...

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The prevalence of thoracic aorta aneurysm as an important cardiovascular disease in the general population

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The prevalence of thoracic aorta aneurysm as an important cardiovascular disease in the general population

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Journal of cardiothoracic surgery, 2022-03, Vol.17 (1), p.51-51, Article 51

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

The aorta is the largest and main artery in the body. The enlargement of the aortic diameter known as ectasia results in aneurysm. Thoracic aorta aneurysm can involve one or more segments of the aorta. Non-invasive imaging techniques play an important role in identifying patients, estimating maximal aneurysm diameter, following up patients, and det...

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The prevalence of thoracic aorta aneurysm as an important cardiovascular disease in the general population

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ec34f9236e6c4bfdb29a9397f8679944

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ec34f9236e6c4bfdb29a9397f8679944

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1749-8090

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1749-8090

DOI

10.1186/s13019-022-01767-0

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