The association between severe mitral stenosis and the size of the aortic root and the ascending thoracic aorta

Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the role of isolated rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS) in remodeling of the aorta at various locations. Methods: In this prospective study, patients who were to undergo transesophageal echocardiography for various indications were screened. The study part...

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Main Authors: Leili Pourafkari, Aidin Baghbani-oskouei, Naser Aslanabadi, Elgar Enamzadeh, Samad Ghaffari, Rezvaniyeh Salehi, Bahram Sohrabi, Safa Savadi-oskouei, Arezou Tajlil, Nader D Nader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-04900