Table 1.

The baseline clinical characteristics of the 115 unrelated patients

Characteristics	Statistics (n = 115)
Age (years)	29.4 ± 14.9
Male gender	87 (75.7%)
Primary diagnosis
Marfan syndrome	19 (16.5%)
Suspected Marfan syndrome	43 (37.4%)
Thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection	53 (46.1%)

Values are presented as mean ± SD or n (%)