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Aortic and vascular disease
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Aortic sinus diameter in middle age is associated with body size in young adulthood

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  • Jussi A Hernesniemi Department of Cardiology, Tays Heart Hospital, Tampere University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland Department of Clinical Chemistry, Fimlab Laboratories, and Finnish Cardiovascular Research Center Tampere, Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jarkko Heiskanen Research Centre of Applied and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Saku Ruohonen Research Centre of Applied and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Noora Kartiosuo Research Centre of Applied and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nina Hutri-Kähönen Department of Pediatrics, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mika Kähönen Department of Clinical Physiology, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eero Jokinen Children’s Hospital, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Päivi Tossavainen Department of Pediatrics, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland PEDEGO Research Unit and Medical Research Center Oulu, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Merja Kallio Department of Pediatrics, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland PEDEGO Research Unit and Medical Research Center Oulu, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Tomi Laitinen Department of Clinical Physiology, Kuopio University Hospital, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Terho Lehtimäki Department of Clinical Chemistry, Fimlab Laboratories, and Finnish Cardiovascular Research Center Tampere, Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jorma S A Viikari Department of Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland Division of Medicine, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Markus Juonala Department of Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland Division of Medicine, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Olli T Raitakari Research Centre of Applied and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Jussi A Hernesniemi, Department of Cardiology, University of Tampere, Biokatu 6, Tampere 33520, Finland; jussi.hernesniemi{at}uta.fi
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Hernesniemi JA, Heiskanen J, Ruohonen S, et al
Aortic sinus diameter in middle age is associated with body size in young adulthood
Heart 2018;104:773-778.

Publication history

  • Received July 10, 2017
  • Revised October 10, 2017
  • Accepted October 11, 2017
  • First published November 1, 2017.
Online issue publication 
January 18, 2021

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