Segmental Aortic Stiffening Contributes to Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Development
Author(s) -
Uwe Raaz,
Ellen Kuhl,
Isabel N. Schellinger,
Ryuji Toh,
Futoshi Nakagami,
Moritz Brandt,
Fabian Emrich,
Yosuke Kayama,
Suzanne M. Eken,
Matti Adam,
Lars Mäegdefessel,
Thomas Hertel,
Alicia Deng,
Ann Jagger,
Michael Buerke,
Ronald L. Dalman,
Joshua M. Spin,
Philip S. Tsao
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.114.012377
Subject(s) - abdominal aortic aneurysm , elastin , stiffening , medicine , aortic aneurysm , aorta , aneurysm , cardiology , pathology , surgery , materials science , composite material
Stiffening of the aortic wall is a phenomenon consistently observed in age and in abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). However, its role in AAA pathophysiology is largely undefined.
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