Ascending aortic wall degeneration in patients with bicuspid versus tricuspid aortic valve

Abstract Background The magnitude of ascending aortic degeneration in patients with bicuspid aortic valves (BAV) is controversial. Methods The aim of this study was to investigate ascending aortic wall degeneration in patients with BAV as compared with tricuspid aortic valves (TAV). The ascending ao...

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Main Authors: Ari Mennander, Ivana Kholova, Saku Pelttari, Timo Paavonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01864-0