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Aortic Root Remodeling as an Indicator for Diastolic Dysfunction and Normative Ranges in Asians: Comparison and Validation with Multidetector Computed Tomography.

Lawrence Yu-Min LiuChun-Ho YunJen-Yuan KuoYau-Huei LaiKuo-Tzu SungPo-Jung YuanJui-Peng TsaiWen-Hung HuangYueh-Hung LinTa-Chuan HungYing-Ju ChenCheng-Huang SuCheng-Ting TsaiHung-I YehChung-Lieh Hung
Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2020)
In our large asymptomatic Asian population, echocardiography-defined aortic root dilation was associated with aging and hypertension and were correlated modestly with computed tomography measures. A larger indexed aortic diameter appeared to be a useful indicator in identifying baseline abnormal diastolic dysfunction.
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