"Much More Than a Tube": The Aneurysmal Ascending Aorta as a Dynamic Entity

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Jun;12(6):1030-1031. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.04.006. Epub 2018 May 16.

Authors

Nicole M Bhave¹, Kim A Eagle²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Electronic address: nbhave@med.umich.edu.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

PMID: 29778847
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.04.006

No abstract available

Keywords: 4D flow CMR; Marfan syndrome; ascending aorta aneurysm; bicuspid aortic valve; pulse wave velocity.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Aorta
Aortic Aneurysm*
Aortic Valve / abnormalities
Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
Dilatation
Heart Valve Diseases
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Marfan Syndrome*
Vascular Stiffness*