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Prevalence, clinical characterization, management and evolution of bicuspid aortic valve classified according to the 2021 International Consensus Statement in a tertiary care hospital.
European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery - 28 Mar 2025
Rizza Vincenzo, Ancona Francesco, Ingallina Giacomo, Stella Stefano, Margonato Davide, Tavernese Annamaria, Belli Martina, Biondi Federico, Fiore Giorgio, Barki Monica, Cecchi Damiano, Castiglioni Alessandro, De Bonis Michele, Alfieri Ottavio, Maisano Francesco, Agricola Eustachio
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OBJECTIVES: The 2021 International Consensus for the congenital bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) condition recognizes 3 morphologies of BAV (fused, two-sinus and partial-fusion) and 3 types of aortopathy (ascending, root and extended). The clinical impact of BAV phenotyping on aortopathy evolution has not been evaluated so far. The aims were to assess: (i) prevalence of BAV phenotypes; (ii) frequency of BAV-related...
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