Relationship between indexed aortic area and aortic diameter in bicuspid aortic valve aortopathy: A retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102342
Abstract: Background Aortic dissection is a life-threatening complication of bicuspid aortic valve (BAV)-associated aortopathy. In these populations, whilst prophylactic replacement of proximal thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAAs) is generally recommended at threshold diameters ≥5.5 cm, dissection may… read more here.
Keywords: abnormal iaa; aortic area; iaa; aortic diameter ... See more keywords