Impact of Pathogenic<i>FBN1</i>Variant Types on the Progression of Aortic Disease in Patients With Marfan Syndrome

Norifumi Takeda, Ryo Inuzuka, Sonoko Maemura, Hiroyuki Morita, Kan Nawata, Daishi Fujita, Yuki Taniguchi, Haruo Yamauchi, Hiroki Yagi, Masayoshi Kato,

Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine · 2018 · 60 citations · 22 references

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BACKGROUND: genotype and severe aortopathy (aortic root replacement, type A dissections, and related death). METHODS: genotype on severe aortic events (aortic root replacement, type A dissections, and related death). RESULTS: <0.001). CONCLUSIONS: DN-CD+HI patients should be monitored more carefully than DN-nonCD patients for rapid development of aortic root aneurysms.

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