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    Clinical outcomes of aortic repair in young adult patients with ACTA2 mutations

    Actin, alpha-2, smooth muscle, aorta (ACTA2) mutations are one of the major causes of familial thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. The aim of this study was to review our clinical results of young adult...

    Yoshimasa Seike, Kenji Minatoya… in General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (2017)

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    Impact of connective tissue disease on the surgical outcomes of aortic dissection in patients with cystic medial necrosis

    A retrospective analysis was performed to determine the impact of genetically diagnosed connective tissue disease (CTD) on the early and late outcomes of surgical treatment for aortic dissection in patients ha...

    Toshiki Fujiyoshi, Kenji Minatoya, Yoshihiko Ikeda… in Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2017)

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    Genetics of Marfan Syndrome, Related Disorders, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve

    Recently, the genetic study of aortic diseases such as Marfan syndrome has been advanced, leading to not only identifying responsible genes but also providing better understanding of the pathophysiology and po...

    Takayuki Morisaki M.D., Ph.D., Hiroko Morisaki in Aortopathy (2017)