This review centres around the recent evidence in examining the intersection of sleep and
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Sleep in this review will be further subdivided to consider …

Syndromic aortic diseases (SADs) encompass various pathological manifestations affecting
the aorta caused by known genetic factors, such as aneurysms, dissections, and ruptures …

Background COVID-19 infection and vaccination have been reported to confer an elevated
risk for cardiovascular events (CVE). We sought to determine whether individuals with an …

The introduction of pluripotent stem cells into the field of disease modelling resulted in
numerous opportunities to study and uncover disease mechanisms in a petri dish. This …

Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an inherited disorder that affects the connective tissues and
mainly presents in the bones, eyes, and cardiovascular system, etc. Aortic pathology is the …

Purpose To evaluate the characteristics and associated factors of choroidal thickness (ChT)
and choriocapillaris flow deficit percentage (CC FD%) in children with Marfan syndrome …

Background: Patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS) are at a high risk of type B dissection
(TBAD). Aortic growth and elongation have been suggested as risk factors for TBAD …

BACKGROUND Left-sided accessory pathways (APs) can be accessed with either a
transaortic (TA) or transseptal approach (TS). For children with Marfan syndrome (MFS) who …

Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant genetic disease characterized by mutations in
the fibrillin-1 gene that lead to a connective tissue disorder affecting mainly the skeletal …

3. DISCUSSION We described the case of a young African male diagnosed with classical
MFS syndrome using the Ghent 11 nosology. The diagnosis of MFS using this criterion …