Open AccessThe effects of implanted valve sizes on ventricular hypertrophy in aortic stenosis
Author(s) -
Hikmet Selçuk Gedik,
Kemal Korkmaz,
Gökhan Lafçı,
Adnan Yalçınkaya,
Kerim Çağlı
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
anadolu kardiyoloji dergisi/anadolu kardiyoloji dergisi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1308-0032
pISSN - 1302-8723
DOI - 10.5152/akd.2012.043
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , body surface area , left ventricular hypertrophy , regurgitation (circulation) , stenosis , aortic valve replacement , aortic valve , aortic valve stenosis , body mass index , muscle hypertrophy , doppler echocardiography , blood pressure , diastole
We aimed to study the effects of the valve sizes according to body surface area on aortic gradient and ventricular hypertrophy in the cases of aortic valve replacement due to isolated aortic stenosis.