Epidemiology of thoracic aortic dissection
Epidemiology of thoracic aortic dissection
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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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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1759-5002
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1759-5010
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10.1038/nrcardio.2010.187