Normal Aortic Root: Anatomy, Measurements, and Clinical Significance
1. Introduction The aortic root is the crucial initial segment of the aorta, serving as the bridge between the left ventricle of the heart and the ascending aorta. A normal aortic root ensures the efficient, unidirectional flow of oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body. It operates under immense pressure, absorbing … Read more