Sex-Specific Parameters of Ascending Aorta, Descending Aorta and Pulmonary Trunk by Computed Tomographic Angiography with Impact of Age, Hypertension, Smoking and Diabetes

Sex-Specific Parameters of Ascending Aorta, Descending Aorta and Pulmonary Trunk by Computed Tomographic Angiography with Impact of Age, Hypertension, Smoking and Diabetes

This study aims at establishing whether transverse diameter (TD) and cross sectional-area (CSA) of the ascending aorta (AA), descending aorta (DA) and pulmonary trunk (PT) measured by computerized tomographic angiography (CTA) altered by sex, age, hypertension, smoking and diabetes. CTA examinations...

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Main Authors: Shatarat,Amjad S, AL-Hadidi,Maher T, Badran,Darwish H, Bustami,Faraj F, AL-Hadidy,Azmy M, Tarawneh,Emad S, Obeidat,Nathir M, Abd El Malek,Sherin W
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2015
Subjects:
Ascending aorta
Descending aorta
Pulmonary trunk
Computerized tomographic angiography
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022015000400037
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