title: Response to Letter by Mkrtchyan regarding article: "Aortic biomechanics by magnetic resonance: early markers of aortic disease in Marfan syndrome regardless of aortic dilatation?".
authors: Department of Cardiology, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: gisela.tt@gmail.com.
authors: Gisela
authors: G
authors: Teixido-Tura
authors: Department of Cardiology, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.
authors: Artur
authors: A
authors: Evangelista
mesh_terms: D001012:Aorta, Abdominal / Q000473:pathology* / Q000502:physiology*; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008382:Marfan Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014664:Vasodilation / Q000502:physiology*
keywords: Aortic distensibility; Magnetic resonance imaging; Marfan syndrome; Pulse wave velocity