Is aortic wall degeneration related to bicuspid aortic valve anatomy in patients with valvular disease?

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Summary

There was a statistically significant association between type A valve anatomy and a more severe degree of wall degeneration in the ascending aorta and dilatation of the aortic root at younger age compared with type B valve anatomy.

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2008-10-01
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Keywords

Bicuspid aortic valve, Medicine, Ascending aorta, Stenosis, Aortic valve

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