Aortic root dynamics are asymmetric

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 400-407

  Lansac, Emmanuel ^a,b   Lim, Hou Sen ^a   Shomura, Yu ^a   Khee, Hiang Lim ^a   Rice, Nolan T ^a   Goetz, Wolfgang A ^a   Duran, Carlos M G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c International Heart Institute Montana   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA PRESSURE; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART CYCLE; HEMODYNAMICS; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALSALVA MANEUVER; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA; AORTA SINUS; AORTA VALVE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; SYSTOLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME;

ANIMALS; AORTA; AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DIASTOLE; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, ANIMAL; SHEEP; SINUS OF VALSALVA; SYSTOLE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 24344463048     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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