6 Aortic size and other valve regurgitation and/or stenosis were ... where we enrolled individuals with BAV without significant aortic valve stenosis/regurgitation or aortic root dilatation, BAV ...
Aortic regurgitation can result from abnormalities of the aortic valve leaflets, dilation of the aortic root, or a severe increase in afterload. When the aortic leaflets are involved, there is ...
Mildly to moderately dilated ascending aorta showed a generally ... was the only factor associated with faster progression. At baseline, the aortic root and tubular ascending aorta diameters ...
Syphilitic aortitis, resulting in aortic root dilation and severe aortic valve ... is more sensitive. Finally, the size of the aortic root can be measured, and aortic dissections identified.