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Echocardiographic measurements of the aorta in normal children and young adults.
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April 2008
Children's Cardiac Center of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava, Slovakia.
Background: To be able to determine aortic valve and ascending aorta pathology, especially aortic root dilatation, it is important to establish normal aortic dimensions. The aim of the study was to measure the dimensions of the aorta in normal healthy children and young adults in Slovakia.
Patients And Methods: 702 healthy subjects, from newborns to 20 years of age, were examined at our institution.