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Bulb of aorta

Known as: Root of aorta, root aortic, Bulbus aortae 
The portion of the ascending aorta between the aortic annulus and the sinotubular junction.
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Anterior aortic sinusAortopulmonary Septal DefectAscending aorta structureBody part

Broader (2)

AortaSegment of aorta

Narrower (5)

Left coronary artery structureLeft posterior aortic sinusRight coronary artery structureStructure of sinus of Valsalva

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2000
2000
Mitroflow pericardial valve prosthesis in the aortic position: an analysis of long-term outcome and prognostic factors.
BACKGROUND AND AIM OF THE STUDY Pericardial valves combine optimal hemodynamic properties with limited durability. To describe… 
1986
1986
Up to 7 years of follow-up after two-stage anatomic correction of simple transposition of the great arteries.
In 16 patients, constituting 100% of children followed for up to 7 years after two-stage anatomic correction of complete… 
1986
1986
Eleven Year Experience of Aortic Valve Replacement with Antibiotic Sterilized Homograft Valves in Southampton
Aortic valve replacement with an antibiotic-treated aortic valve homograft was performed in 200 patients between April 1973 and… 
1983
1983
Selective coronary arteriography in infants and children.
The recent increase in incidence of Kawasaki disease with attendant coronary artery aneurysms spurred our interest in developing… 
1981
1981
Quantitation of Aortic Insufficiency Using a Catheter‐tip Velocity Transducer
Bidirectional instantaneous aortic root blood flow was measured in 18 patients with aortic insufficiency (AI) using a catheter… 
1978
1978
Echocardiographic evaluation of extracardiac masses.
Echocardiography was performed on 5 patients with extracardiac masses. Four patients had solid tumours and the fifth had a cystic… 
1977
1977
Aortic lesion in Marfan syndrome: the ultrastructure of cystic medial degeneration.
Areas of medial alteration (Erdheim cystic medionecrosis) in an aortic root aneurysm surgically removed from a patient with… 
1977
1977
Aortic root and left atrial wall motion. An echocardiographic study.
The echocardiographically recorded movement of the aortic root was studied by analysing the relation between posterior aortic… 
1974
1974
Rupture of a sinus Valsalva aneurysm. Report of a case diagnosed preoperatively by echocardiography.
The preoperative diagnosis of an aneurysm of the right coronary sinus of Valsalva with rupture into the right ventricle was made… 
1974
1974
Dissecting aortic aneurysm diagnosed by echocardiography. A pre- and postoperative study.
An echocardiographic study was performed in a 38-year-old man with a dissecting aortic aneurysm diagnosed clinically and by…