TY - JOUR AB - European Journal of -- Cardiothoracic Honoured guest's address Surgery © Sprmger-Verlag 1995 Eur J Cardlo-thorac Surg (1995) 9:175-180 An anatomic and physiologic approach to acquired heart disease 8th Annual Meeting of the European Cardio-thoracic Association, The Hague, Netherlands, September 25-28, 1994 Tirone E. David * Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 2C4 I cannot express my satisfaction for being the Honoured proximately one and one-half times longer than the length of its free margin. That is why the normal leaflet does not Guest Speaker of the 8th Annual Meeting of the European Cardio-thoracic Association. This privilege was bestowed prolapse. The height of the aortic leaflets ranges from 12 on me by your President, Professor Piwnica. "Cher Ar- to 18 ram. The non-coronary leaflets is slightly larger than mand, Je vous serez toujours des plus reconnaissants pour the right and left leaflets. The insertion of the leaflets in le privilege que vous m'avez accord& Merci beaucop." the aortic root has a crescentic shape. The length of this Because your President is a Frenchman I would like to crescentic line is a function of the size of the leaflet. The start this address by TI - An anatomic and physiologic approach to acquired heart disease. 8th annual meeting of the European Cardio-thoracic Association, The Hague, Netherlands, September 25-28, 1994 JO - European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery DO - 10.1016/S1010-7940(05)80141-1 DA - 1995-04-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/an-anatomic-and-physiologic-approach-to-acquired-heart-disease-8th-nNUyfqy0b7 SP - 175 EP - 180 VL - 9 IS - 4 DP - DeepDyve ER -