Is there any difference in aortic wall quality between patients with aortic stenosis and those with regurgitation?

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 754-759

  Benedik, Jaroslav ^a   Pilarzcyk, Kevin ^a   Wendt, Daniel ^a   Price, Vivien ^a   Tsagakis, Konstantinos ^a   Perrey, Mareike ^a   Baba, Hideo A ^a   Jakob, Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aortic valve dysfunction; Aortic wall; Aortic wall cohesion testing; Dissection

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA MEDIA; AORTA SINUS; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA WALL; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR MONITORING DEVICE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISSECTOMETER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

AORTIC VALVE DYSFUNCTION; AORTIC WALL; AORTIC WALL COHESION TESTING; DISSECTION;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AORTA; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84894659659     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezt123     Document Type: Article

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