Circulatory support with attenuated pulse pressure alters human aortic wall morphology.
Westaby
Stephen
S
Oxford Heart Center, John Radcliffe Hospital, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
Bertoni
Gabriele B
GB
Clelland
Colin
C
Nishinaka
Tomohiro
T
Frazier
O H
OH
D000704:Analysis of Variance; D001011:Aorta / Q000473:pathology*; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D015331:Cohort Studies; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality* / Q000601:surgery*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011300:Preoperative Care; D011336:Probability; D012016:Reference Values; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D015996:Survival Rate; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed