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Correction: Sex, pregnancy and aortic disease in Marfan syndrome

  • Marjolijn Renard,
  • Laura Muiño-Mosquera,
  • Elise C. Manalo,
  • Sara Tufa,
  • Eric J. Carlson,
  • Douglas R. Keene,
  • Julie De Backer,
  • Lynn Y. Sakai
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In Table 1, the z-scores for aortic root diameter at baseline were calculated based on an older version of the formula (Roman et al. 1989) instead of the more recent and generally accepted updated formula (Devereux et al. 2012). Please see the corrected Table 1 here.

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Table 1. Characteristics of the aortic root of MFS patients at baseline and after several years of follow-up.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197631.t001

Reference

  1. 1. Renard M, Muiño-Mosquera L, Manalo EC, Tufa S, Carlson EJ, Keene DR, et al. (2017) Sex, pregnancy and aortic disease in Marfan syndrome. PLoS ONE 12(7): e0181166. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181166 pmid:28708846
  2. 2. Devereux R.B. et al., 2012. Normal limits in relation to age, body size and gender of two-dimensional echocardiographic aortic root dimensions in persons ≥15 years of age. The American journal of cardiology, 110(8), pp.1189–1194. pmid:22770936
  3. 3. Roman M.J. et al., 1989. Two-dimensional echocardiographic aortic root dimensions in normal children and adults. AJC, 64(8), pp.507–512.

Citation: Renard M, Muiño-Mosquera L, Manalo EC, Tufa S, Carlson EJ, Keene DR, et al. (2018) Correction: Sex, pregnancy and aortic disease in Marfan syndrome. PLoS ONE 13(5): e0197631. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197631

Published: May 14, 2018

Copyright: © 2018 Renard et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.