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•Figure 2. Distribution of Age at Diagnosis of Aortic Dissection in Those With and

Without a Family History of Aortic Dissection. The age at diagnosis of aortic
dissection in the patients with a family history was less than it was in those without a

family history (51.52 years vs. 59.72 years).

•Figure 3. Cumulative Incidence Rate of Later Aortic Surgery in Aortic Dissection
Patients With and Without First-Degree Relatives With Aortic Dissection in the

Propensity Score–Matched Cohort. Patients with a family history of aortic dissection

may have significantly higher risks of receiving aortic root replacement in type A aortic

dissection.

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