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NAVBO Symposium: Aortic stiffness: Cause or consequence of cardiovascular disease

Organizer:
Dr. Cam McCarthy, University of South Carolina

Speakers:

Jochen Steppan, Johns Hopkins University
"Extracellular matrix remodeling and stiffening of the aorta"

Thais Coutinho, Mayo Clinic
"Aortic function in thoracic aortic aneurysms: Because the aorta is not just a pipe"

Gary Mitchell, Cardiovascular Engineering Inc.
"Aortic Stiffness and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in the Framingham Study"