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Aortopathy and regurgitation in bicuspid valve patients increase the risk of aortopathy in relatives.

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Published in 2019 at "International journal of cardiology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.03.031

Abstract: BACKGROUND Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most frequent cardiac congenital valvular disease. Although the BAV risk of first degree relatives (FDR) has been assessed (7-9%), there is little information as to the heritable risk… read more here.

Keywords: bav; tav fdr; risk; root aortopathy ... See more keywords