Prevalence of aortic root dilatation and small aortic roots in valvular aortic stenosis

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1311-1313

  Crawford, Micahel H ^a,b   Roldan, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; VASODILATATION;

AGED; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035370257     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)01530-2     Document Type: Article

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