Effect of statins on aortic root growth rate in patients with bicuspid aortic valve anatomy

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) anatomy is associated with increased growth rate of the aortic root compared to tricuspid aortic valves. Statins decrease the growth rate of abdominal aneurysms; however their effect on the aortic root growth rate has not been elucidated. The present study evaluated the a...

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Autores principales: Regeer, Madelien V., van Rosendael, Philippe J., Kamperidis, Vasileios, Schalij, Martin J., Bax, Jeroen J., Marsan, Nina Ajmone, Delgado, Victoria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4651985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26319215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10554-015-0749-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4651985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26319215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10554-015-0749-0

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