The bicuspid aortic valve and its relation to aortic dilation

Clinics

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 497-505

  Yuan, Shi Min ^a,b   Jing, Hua ^b   Lavee, Jacob ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aortic dilation; Aortic valve disorder; Bicuspid aortic valve; Cholesterol; Left main coronary artery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AORTA; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTIC VALVE; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954361433     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1807-59322010000500007     Document Type: Article

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