The echocardiographic evaluation of a bicuspid aortic valve: the effect of jet eccentricity and left ventricular outflow tract geometry on the effective orifice area.
Department of Anesthesiology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Tariq
T
Naseem
Department of Anesthesiology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Michael
M
Song
Department of Anesthesiology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Stefan
S
Ianchulev
Department of Anesthesiology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Hassan
H
Rastegar
Department of Anesthesiology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: FCobey@tuftsmedicalcenter.org.
Frederick C
FC
Cobey
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3D; aortic stenosis; aortic valve; bicuspid; eccentric; effective orifice area; geometry; hydraulics; jet; left ventricular outflow tract; three-dimensional echocardiography; transesophageal echocardiography; vena contracta