title: Aortic root dimension and hypertension: a chicken-egg dilemma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University, Naples, Italy. simogi@unina.it
authors.forename: Giovanni de
authors.initials: Gd
authors.lastname: Simone
authors.forename: Marcello
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chinali
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging / Q000473:pathology*; D001794:Blood Pressure; D049628:Body Size; D001830:Body Surface Area; D006339:Heart Rate; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000145:classification / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D012107:Research Design; D012850:Sinus of Valsalva / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014463:Ultrasonography