Hemodynamic correlates of Abnormal aortic root dimension in an adult population: The strong heart study
Academic Article
Overview
MeSH Major
Aorta
Aortic Aneurysm
Blood Pressure
Sinus of Valsalva
abstract
Aortic root dilatation is associated with high diastolic blood pressure, high stroke volume, central fat distribution, and inflammatory status. In contrast, at a given diastolic blood pressure and stroke volume, aortic root dilatation is associated with lower pulse pressure and systolic blood pressure.
