The aortic root hexagon and the need for clearer descriptions of the aortic root
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.23602
Abstract: Dear Editor, The centrally located aortic root is wedged among the remainder cardiac elements, with which it establishes important anatomical relationships. These relationships must be presented in a simple and concomitantly coherent, comprehensive manner while… read more here.
Keywords: heart; root; anatomy; aortic root ... See more keywords
Characterization of aortic root geometry in transcatheter aortic valve replacement patients
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27805
Abstract: The study aimed to characterize the geometry of the aortic root pre‐ and post‐transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and investigate differences in pre‐ and post‐TAVR anatomy. read more here.
Keywords: aortic valve; geometry; aortic root; valve replacement ... See more keywords
A novel approach to the quantification of aortic root in vivo structural mechanics.
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DOI: 10.1002/cnm.2849
Abstract: Understanding aortic root in vivo biomechanics can help in elucidating key mechanisms involved in aortic root pathologies and in the outcome of their surgical treatment. Numerical models can provide useful quantitative information. For this to… read more here.
Keywords: biomechanics; root; root vivo; geometry ... See more keywords
Predictors of Rapid Aortic Root Dilation and Referral for Aortic Surgery in Marfan Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-018-1916-6
Abstract: Few data exist regarding predictors of rapid aortic root dilation and referral for aortic surgery in Marfan syndrome (MFS). To identify independent predictors of the rate of aortic root (AoR) dilation and referral for aortic… read more here.
Keywords: aortic root; dilation; aortic surgery; referral aortic ... See more keywords
Correlation Between Total Repair Timing and Late Aortic Root Dilatation in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-020-02394-z
Abstract: Aortic root dilatation is frequently encountered in adults with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). The timing of total repair is known to have a significant correlation with late aortic root dilatation, but it is not… read more here.
Keywords: total repair; aortic root; late aortic; root dilatation ... See more keywords
Aortic Root Dilation in Patients with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome Without Intracardiac Anomalies
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-021-02645-7
Abstract: Aortic root dilation (ARD) has been reported in patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) with and without congenital heart defects (CHDs). However, the long-term implications of isolated ARD in 22q11.2DS remain undefined. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: deletion syndrome; root; patients 22q11; root dilation ... See more keywords
Aortic root diameter is associated with HLA-B27: identifying the patient with ankylosing spondylitis at risk for aortic valve regurgitation
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DOI: 10.1007/s00296-021-05040-w
Abstract: To assess the association between the aortic root diameter in HLA-B27 positive (+) and HLA-B27 negative (−) ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients from the CARDAS cohort. The CARDAS study is a cross-sectional study in AS patients… read more here.
Keywords: aortic root; hla b27; b27 patients; b27 ... See more keywords
Association of aortic root dilatation with left ventricular function in patients with postoperative ventricular septal defect
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DOI: 10.1007/s00380-019-01372-7
Abstract: Proximal aortic enlargement is associated with an increased risk of heart failure and all-cause mortality. Recently, aortic root dilatation (ARD) was reported in postoperative patients with ventricular septal defects (VSDs). However, the impact of ARD… read more here.
Keywords: patients postoperative; root dilatation; ventricular septal; function ... See more keywords
Inter-operative determination of the aortic root and cusp geometry associated with the aortic regurgitation grade
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DOI: 10.1007/s00595-020-02100-9
Abstract: To perform successful aortic valve plasty (AVP) and valve-sparing root replacement (VSRR), a sufficient understanding of the aortic root and cusp geometry is required. Several key parameters of the aortic root and cusp geometry were,… read more here.
Keywords: aortic root; geometry; root cusp; cusp geometry ... See more keywords
Anatomy of the aortic root: implications for aortic root reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-017-0792-y
Abstract: Since the introduction of valve-preserving root replacement and aortic annuloplasty, precise understanding of the aortic root anatomy has emerged as a key to successful aortic valve-preservation surgery. Fundamentally, surgeons need to know the precise anatomical… read more here.
Keywords: root implications; root; anatomy; aortic valve ... See more keywords
AORTIC ROOT ABSCESS: A RARE COMPLICATION OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.301
Abstract: TOPIC: Chest Infections TYPE: Fellow Case Reports INTRODUCTION: Aortic root abscess is a lethal complication of infective endocarditis. Here, we report a case of aortic root abscess that occurred as a complication of S. epidermidis… read more here.
Keywords: abscess; valve endocarditis; root; aortic root ... See more keywords