Proximal aortic stiffening in Turner patients may be present before dilation can be detected: a segmental functional MRI study

To study segmental structural and functional aortic properties in Turner syndrome (TS) patients. Aortic abnormalities contribute to increased morbidity and mortality of women with Turner syndrome. Cardiovascul...

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance - February 13, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: Daniel G. H. Devos, Katya De Groote, Danilo Babin, Laurent Demulier, Yves Taeymans, Jos J. Westenberg, Luc Van Bortel, Patrick Segers, Eric Achten, Jean De Schepper and Ernst Rietzschel Source Type: research