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Aortic valve phenotype and distal aortic outcome after ascending aortic surgery.
Scandinavian cardiovascular journal : SCJ - 1 Dec 2025
Granath Carl, Dismorr Michael, Björck Hanna M, Carlestål Emelie, Olsson Christian, Bredin Fredrik
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OBJECTIVES: Recent guidelines advocate postoperative aortic surveillance without clear distinction between aortic valve phenotypes. We sought to determine the long-term occurrence and location of distal aortic complications and aortic growth rates postoperatively in patients with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valves, respectively. DESIGN: Patients underwent elective ascending aorta replacement, with or without...
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