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ea0094p112 | Reproductive Endocrinology | SFEBES2023

Are we over scanning women with turner syndrome who have the lowest risk of aortic dissection?

Glatzel Hannah , Njue Faith , Turner Helen , Orchard Elizabeth

Women with Turner Syndrome (TS) are at significantly increased risk of aortic dilation and dissection. However, predicting the risk of aortic dissection (AoD) is difficult with many women attending annual appointments with time, travel and parking costs and resource implications. We developed a risk-based pathway based on the international guidelines, enabling closer follow up for those with a greater risk and reduce the frequency of appointments for those at the least risk.</...