The bicuspid aortic valve: An integrated phenotypic classification of leaflet morphology and aortic root shape

Heart

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1634-1638

  Schaefer, Benjamin M ^a,c   Lewin, M B ^b   Stout, K K ^a,b   Gill, E ^a   Prueitt, A ^b   Byers, P H ^a   Otto, C M ^a  

^a Division of Cardiology   (United States)

^b Division of Cardiology   (United States)

^c Northeast Cardiology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS; ARTICLE; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MITRAL VALVE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AORTIC VALVE; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 56749159135     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2007.132092     Document Type: Article

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