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The risk for type B aortic dissection in Marfan syndrome.
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2015
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Marfan SyndromeMendelian DisorderAortic DiseasesGenetic DisorderPathologySurgeryType B DissectionMarfan PatientsSclerodermaMedicinePublic HealthOrthopaedic SurgeryAortic DissectionMonogenic DisordersConnective Tissue Disease
Marfan syndrome is the most prevalent connective tissue disorder, with an autosomal dominant inheritance with variable penetrance. This paper aims to summarize epidemiology and treatment for type B dissection in Marfan patients.