Ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms are associated with compositional remodeling and vessel stiffening but not weakening in age-matched subjects.

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  2009

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  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.07.023PMID 19154911
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