Describe the internal diameter of the aorta.

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The normal diameter of the ascending aorta has been defined as <2.1 cm/m2 and of the descending aorta as <1.6 cm/m2. The normal diameter of the abdominal aorta is regarded to be less than 3.0 cm

Agata [3.3K]3 years ago

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In sonographic measurements performed in the transverse view, the diameter of aorta (Ao) constituted 15.7 mm, the longer dimension of the inferior vena cava (IVC1) equaled 28.4 mm and the shorter one (IVC2) – 15.5 mm. In the longitudinal view, Ao equaled 15.3 mm and IVC – 18.8 mm (tab.

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