Characterisation of haemodynamic and vascular dysfunction in bicuspid aortic valve disease using advanced cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging techniques

<p>Bicuspid aortic valve disease (BAV) is known to be heritable and often shows a concomitant aortopathy with increased risk of aortic dissection. This may also be present in family members. The underlying pathophysiology was largely believed to be an intrinsic aortopathy. However, recent...

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Main Author: Bissell, MM
Other Authors: Myerson, S
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
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