American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 108, Issue 11 , Pages 1589-1599, 1 December 2011

Accuracy of Two-Dimensional Echocardiography in Determining Aortic Valve Structure in Patients >50 Years of Age Having Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis

  • Ramy Fouad Ayad, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine (Division of Cardiology), Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
    • ,
  • Paul Arthur Grayburn, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine (Division of Cardiology), Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
    • Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
    • ,
  • Jong Mi Ko, BA

      Affiliations

    • Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
    • ,
  • Giovanni Filardo, PhD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Health Care Research and Improvement, Baylor Health Care System, Dallas, Texas
    • Department of Statistical Science, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
    • ,
  • William Clifford Roberts, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine (Division of Cardiology), Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
    • Department of Pathology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
    • Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 214-820-7911; fax: 214-820-7533

Received 8 September 2011; received in revised form 10 September 2011; accepted 10 September 2011.

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 The study was funded by Baylor Health Care System Foundation, Dallas, Texas.

PII: S0002-9149(11)02800-1

doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.09.006

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 108, Issue 11 , Pages 1589-1599, 1 December 2011

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