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Aortic root geometry: pattern of differences between leaflets and sinuses of Valsalva.

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1999

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Suk Jung Choo, Guyler McRae, J P Olomon, G St George, Wellington J. Davis, C L Burleson-Bowles, Dachling Pang, Daniela Vavra, David T. Cheung, J H Oury,
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Abstract

The data showed a geometric pattern of the aortic root, with the structures of the non-coronary sinus being the largest followed by the right and then the left. The possible hemodynamic relevance and surgical implications of these findings need to be explored.