Two-dimensional echocardiographic aortic root dimensions in normal children and adults.

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Published in Am J Cardiol on September 01, 1989

Authors

M J Roman1, R B Devereux, R Kramer-Fox, J O'Loughlin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York 10021.

Associated clinical trials:

Nebivolol Versus Losartan Versus Nebivolol+Losartan Against Aortic Root Dilation in Genotyped Marfan Patients (MaNeLo) | NCT00683124

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