The evaluation of the aortic annulus displacement during cardiac cycle using magnetic resonance imaging
Abstract Background The stress in the ascending aorta results from many biomechanical factors including the geometry of the vessel and its maximum dimensions, arterial blood pressure and longitudinal systolic stretching due to heart motion. The stretching of the ascending aorta resulting from the lo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0891-4 |