The authors also showed that aortic root size increased progressiely with the prealence of left entricular hypertrophy and carotid atherosclerosis but not with microalbuminuria.

• 作者还表示，主动脉根部大小随着左心室肥厚和颈动脉粥样硬化的增加而不断增加，但与微量白蛋白尿无关。