Prognosis of Unrepaired Ascending Aorta after the Surgical Replacement of Bicuspid Aortic Valves

Background: The surgical threshold for bicuspid aortic valve (BAV)-related aortopathy is a matter of debate due to its uncertain etiology and prognosis. This study investigated the prognosis of unrepaired BAV aortopathy in patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). Methods: We ret...

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Main Authors: Hong Ju Shin, Wan Kee Kim, Dong Kyu Kim, Ho Jin Kim, Joon Bum Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Chest Surgery
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