Left ventricular geometric patterns in patients with type A aortic dissection
Abstract Background Aortic dilatation is a major risk factor for aortic dissection. The aim of the present study was to assess the relationship between left ventricular (LV) geometry and maximal ascending aorta (MAA). Methods We reviewed data from patients who were diagnosed with acute type A aortic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Ultrasound |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12947-019-0152-4 |