Tag: Marfan’s Syndrome

Shorter time to angioplasty may improve heart attack outcomes

Antihypertensives reduce the rate of progressive aortic root dilation in Marfan syndrome

byJessie Willisand1 others

September 21, 2022

1. Compared to control, ARBs reduced the annual rate of increase of the aortic root Z score by approximately one-half. ...

Patient Basics: Marfan’s Syndrome

byHarvard Health

November 30, 2014

Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Marfan's syndrome is a genetic (inherited) disorder that affects the body's connective ...

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