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Aortic root diameters
30 Oct 2017
Normalized diameters for the dynamic aortic root vary among the age groups. There are apparent relationships between the dynamic diameters and age, body surface area, weight, and height of the patient.
Relationship to the conduction system
30 Oct 2017
The conducting system of the heart consists of cardiac muscle cells and conducting fibers (not nervous tissue) that are specialized for initiating impulses and conducting them rapidly through the heart.
Aortic leaflets
30 Oct 2017
The normal aortic valve is trifoliate, the three leaflets form the aortic valve and provide its main sealing mechanism. Find out more about the anatomy as illustrated in the TAVI Atlas.
Sinotubular junction
30 Oct 2017
The superior attachments of the aortic valvar leaflets demarcate the level of the sinotubular junction. This junction marks the exit of the aortic root, and the beginning of the ascending aorta.
Bicuspid aortic valve
23 Oct 2017
The aortic valve with two leaflets, usually said to be bicuspid, is the most commonly recognised form of adult congenital heart disease.
Welcome and introduction to PCR Innovators Day London
24 Sep 2017 – From PCR Innovators Day 2017
In the service of cardiology for 20 years - Image 3
06 Apr 2017
Author: Nicolas Amabile, France
