Comparison of diameter of ascending aorta in patients with severe aortic stenosis secondary to congenital versus degenerative versus rheumatic etiologies

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1549-1552

  Ben Dor, Itsik ^a   Sagie, Alex ^a   Weisenberg, Daniel ^a   Ben Zekry, Sagit ^a   Fraser, Avigail ^a   Sahar, Gideon ^a,b   Iakobishvili, Zaza ^a   Battler, Alexander ^a   Shapira, Yaron ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ROOT; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASODILATATION;

AGED; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 28044454779     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.07.072     Document Type: Article

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