Comparison of the structure of the aortic valve and ascending aorta in adults having aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis versus for pure aortic regurgitation and resection of the ascending aorta for aneurysm

Circulation

Volumn 123, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 896-903

  Roberts, William Clifford ^a,b   Vowels, Travis James ^a   Ko, Jong Mi ^a   Filardo, Giovanni ^b,c   Hebeler Jr , Robert Frederick ^b   Henry, Albert Carl ^b   Matter, Gregory John ^b   Hamman, Baron Lloyd ^b  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

aortic surgery; aortic valve regurgitation; aortic valve replacement; aortic valve stenosis; bicuspid aortic valve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ANOMALY; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC FIBER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELASTIC TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; ORGAN SIZE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYSTOLE; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 79952442133     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.972406     Document Type: Article

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