Reduction aortoplasty for the ascending aortic aneurysm with aortic valve disease: Does bicuspid valve matter?

Circulation Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 322-328

  Hwang, Ho Young ^a   Shim, Mi Suk ^a   Park, Eun Ah ^a   Ahn, Hyuk ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Aorta; Computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RECURRENT DISEASE; REDUCTION ASCENDING AORTOPLASTY; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TRICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; AORTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 79251547406     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-10-0792     Document Type: Article

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