title: Bicuspid aortic valve disease beyond the aortic root: potential prognostic implications for ascending aortic dilation.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut 06030, USA. farasats@mail.nih.gov
authors.forename: S Morteza
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Farasat
mesh_terms: D001011:Aorta / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D001783:Blood Flow Velocity / Q000502:physiology; D001916:Brachial Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000502:physiology; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000502:physiology; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000503:physiopathology; D005263:Femoral Artery / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D020778:Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 / Q000097:blood*; D011379:Prognosis; D011673:Pulsatile Flow / Q000502:physiology; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D020778:Matrix Metalloproteinase 2