Rapid enlargement of neoaortic root after the Ross procedure in children
Autor: | Robert A Puntel, Jose A. Ettedgui, Steven A. Webber, Theresa A. Tacy |
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Rok vydání: | 1999 |
Předmět: |
Male
medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent medicine.medical_treatment Aortic Valve Insufficiency Postoperative Complications Internal medicine parasitic diseases medicine Humans cardiovascular diseases Child Annulus (mycology) Pulmonary Valve business.industry Ross procedure Infant Normal population Neoaortic root Size increase Echocardiography Child Preschool cardiovascular system Cardiology Female Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Dilatation Pathologic Follow-Up Studies Rate of growth |
Zdroj: | The American Journal of Cardiology. 84:747-749 |
ISSN: | 0002-9149 |
DOI: | 10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00428-2 |
Popis: | Serial echocardiographic studies from 11 patients who underwent the Ross procedure were reviewed, and the rate of neoaortic annulus size increase was compared with that in a normal population. The rate of growth of the neoaortic annulus after the Ross procedure was significantly greater than that in the normal population. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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