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. 2016 Sep 1;17(1):61. doi: 10.1186/s12881-016-0326-y

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Fig. 3 — Diameter of the sinuses of Valsalva in mm (a), diameter of the ascending aorta (b), AoA distensibility in 10⁻³mmHg⁻¹ (c), and PWV in m/s (d) in mutation carriers and non-carriers. MR = magentic resonance imaging, TTE = transthoracic echocardiography, SoV = sinuses of Valsalvae (mm), AoA = ascending aorta (mm), Dist = distensibility, PWV = pulse wave velocity