Aortic wall thickness in dilated ascending aorta: Comparison between tricuspid and bicuspid aortic valve

CONCLUSIONS: In our experience, patients with BAV aortopathy reached the cut-off for the surgical indication at an early age. Careful monitoring in patients with BAV is mandatory when aortic dilatation has reached 51mm, as it is related to significant anatomical changes.PMID:37770332 | DOI:10.1016/j.acvd.2023.08.003

Source: Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases - September 28, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Pasquale Totaro Simone Morganti Ferdinando Auricchio Stefano Pelenghi Source Type: research