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Flow Diagram of CNV Analysis
The following abbreviations are used: STAAD, sporadic thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections; BCM, Baylor College of Medicine; UTHSCH, University of Texas Health Science Center; dbGAP, Database of Genotypes and Phenotypes. Samples that did not meet quality thresholds were identified and excluded via functions implemented in the PennCNV package. Rare events larger than 1 Mb were analyzed separately.
