Aortic Root SmackDown: Sinuses of Valsalva


Reference (male):
    Mean ULN Z-Score
     
 

References

Boston:
Validation and re-evaluation of a discriminant model predicting anatomic suitability for biventricular repair in neonates with aortic stenosis.Colan SD, McElhinney DB, Crawford EC, Keane JF, Lock JE.J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 May 2;47(9):1858-65.
Detroit:
Regression equations for calculation of z scores of cardiac structures in a large cohort of healthy infants, children, and adolescents: an echocardiographic study. Pettersen MD, Du W, Skeens ME, Humes RA.J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2008 Aug;21(8):922-34.
Halifax:
Dilatation of the ascending aorta in paediatric patients with bicuspid aortic valve: frequency, rate of progression and risk factors. Warren AE, Boyd ML, O'Connell C, Dodds L. Heart. 2006 Oct;92(10):1496-500. Epub 2006 Mar 17
Paris:
Nomograms for Aortic Root Diameters in Children Using Two-Dimensional Echocardiography. Gautier M, Detaint D, Fermanian C, Aegerter P, Delorme G, Arnoult F, Milleron O, Raoux F, Stheneur C, Boileau C, Vahanian A, Jondeau G. Am J Cardiol. 2010 Mar 15;105(6):888-894.