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  • In Marfan's syndrome, connective-tissue alterations promote aortic aneurysm and dissection. Despite advances in understanding the causes, treatments are still based on old protocols. The pathophysiology of aneurysm formation and progression is, however, being elucidated by new genetic data, discussed here, which might aid the advancement of therapy for Marfan-related aneurysm.

    • Francesco Ramirez
    • Harry C Dietz
    Reviews
    Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine
    Volume: 1, P: 31-36

  • Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common condition that can result in aortic rupture and death. AAA-related mortality continues to rise, highlighting the growing need for effective management strategies. In this Review, the authors discuss the current and future diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for the management of AAA, including the potential of new imaging techniques and novel pharmacological agents.

    • Ahmed Klink
    • Fabien Hyafil
    • Zahi A. Fayad
    Reviews
    Nature Reviews Cardiology
    Volume: 8, P: 338-347