Investigation of the correlation between cardiac parameters and aortic diameter in patients with ascending aortic aneurysm.

Mustafa Etli Seda Avnioglu Halil Yilmaz Oğuz Karahan

Published in: The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology (2022)

Cardiac volume and thorax diameter were found as strongly correlated with the diameter of the ascending aorta. The clarifying of these parameters with larger cohorts might be beneficial for the estimation of the progression of ascending AA.

Keyphrases

pulmonary artery
aortic dissection
optic nerve
aortic aneurysm
left ventricular
coronary artery
pulmonary hypertension
pulmonary arterial hypertension
aortic valve