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Aortitis risk factors

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maliha Shakil, M.D. [3]

Overview

Overview

Risk factors for the common causes of aortitis include age, female gender, and coexisting autoimmune disorders.

Risk Factors

Risk Factors

Risk factors for the common causes of aortitis include:[1]

References

References

  1. Gornik HL, Creager MA (2008). “Aortitis”. Circulation. 117 (23): 3039–51. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.760686. PMC 2759760. PMID 18541754.


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