John DePaolo, Siavash Zamirpour, Sarah Abramowitz, Gina Biagetti, Renae Judy, Cameron Beeche, Jeffrey Duda, James Gee, Walter R. Witschey, Julio A. Chirinos, Nicholas J. Goel, Nimesh Desai, Wilson Y. Szeto, Dongchuan Guo, Dianna M. Milewicz, Michael G. Levin, James P. Pirruccello, Scott M. Damrauer
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Background Thoracic aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition that often occurs in the presence of aortic dilation. Despite a known association between ascending aortic diameter (AscAoD) and dissection risk, predicting dissection risk remains challenging.