title: Giant aortic root aneurysm after aortic valve replacement.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Toshiya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Okajima
authors.forename: Tadashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Wada
authors.forename: Koichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Akutsu
authors.forename: Tsuyoshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yoshimuta
authors.forename: Shingo
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sakamoto
authors.forename: Yuiichi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Tamori
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.forename: Masahiro
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Higashi
authors.forename: Satoshi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Takeshita
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000601:surgery; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012086:Reoperation; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods