Ascending aortic wall cohesion: Comparison of bicuspid and tricuspid valves

Cardiology Research and Practice

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Benedik, Jaroslav ^a   Pilarczyk, Kevin ^a   Wendt, Daniel ^a   Indruch, Jiri ^b   Flek, Radek ^c   Tsagakis, Konstantinos ^a   Alaeddine, Savvas ^a   Jakob, Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b University of Duisburg Essen ^*  (Czech Republic)

^c NONE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANNULUS; AORTA SINUS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA WALL; AORTIC WALL THINNER; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; ASCENDING AORTIC WALL COHESION; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CALCIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTOMETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHEAR STRESS; SINOTUBULAR JUNCTION; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 84866990954     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20900597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/180238     Document Type: Article

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