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Epidemiology of thoracic aortic dissection

Epidemiology of thoracic aortic dissection

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Epidemiology of thoracic aortic dissection

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Full title

Epidemiology of thoracic aortic dissection

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews cardiology, 2011-02, Vol.8 (2), p.103-113

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Thoracic aortic dissection (TAD) is the progressive separation of the layers of the thoracic aortic wall; this condition is strongly related to excessive dilatation of the aorta and is associated with very high mortality. The authors of this article present an in-depth review of the incidence, demographic distribution, and factors associated with T...

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Epidemiology of thoracic aortic dissection

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_848322077

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_848322077

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ISSN

1759-5002

E-ISSN

1759-5010

DOI

10.1038/nrcardio.2010.187

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