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. 2018 Jan 22;13:16. doi: 10.1186/s13023-017-0754-6

Table 6.

Characteristics of patients with MFS and aortic events compared to patients without aortic events

TA in surgical range (n = 20) Aortic dissection (n = 8) Total cohort with event (n = 28) Patients without aortic events (n = 56) Patients over 18 without aortic events (n = 37)
(Median age at event (range)) (Median age at event (range)) (Median age at event (range))
Male, n (%) 11 (55%) (39 (20–55)) 5 (62.5%) (43 (23–50)) 16 (57.1%) (39.5 (20–55)) 32 (57.1%) 19 (51.4%)
Patients with missense mutation, n (%) 5 (25%) (40 (38–43)) 1 (12.5%) (48 (48–48)) 6 (21.4%) (40.5 (38–48)) 38 (67.9%) 25 (67.5%)
Patients with truncating mutation, n (%) 13 (65%) (36 (20–55)) 7 (87.5%) (43 (23–50)) 20 (71.4%) (39.5 (20–55)) 15 (26.8%) 9 (24.3%)
Patients with intronic mutation, n (%) 2 (10%) (33.5 (24–43)) 2 (7.1%) (33.5 (24–43)) 3 (5.4%) 3 (8.1%)