Circulating biomarkers associated with aortic diameter in male and female patients with thoracic aortic disease: a cross-sectional study.

Frederike MeccaniciCarlijn G E ThijssenSilvy DekkerLidia R BonsArjen L GökalpYolanda B de RijkeJohanna J M TakkenbergMostafa M MokhlesJos A BekkersEric BoersmaElke BouwensAnnemien E van der BoschRoland R L van KimmenadeJolien W Roos-Hesselink

Published in: Open heart (2023)

Circulating biomarkers indicative of inflammation, lipid metabolism and thyroid function might be associated with TAD severity. Possible distinct biomarker patterns for men and women warrant further investigation.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
left ventricular
pulmonary artery
oxidative stress
aortic dissection
spinal cord
physical activity
heart failure
pulmonary hypertension