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Summer 2016
News for Physicians from Johns Hopkins Medicine
Articles in this Issue
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The Aorta in 3-D: More Clarity and Accuracy
Elliot Fishman explains why 3-D imaging is especially advantageous for the spectrum of aortic disease.
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The Next Chapters for Marfan Syndrome
Hal Dietz, a world authority on the connective tissue disease, offers hope for new treatments to slow aortic growth.
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Getting to the Root of Aortic Disease While Sparing the Valve
Duke Cameron has made valve-saving procedures a mainstay of his practice.
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Letting Kids with Aortic Disease ‘Be Kids’
Jennifer Pardo Habashi encourages young patients with aortic disease to lead normal lives with small modifications.
