2023
Bicuspid aortopathy does not require earlier surgical intervention
Zafar M, Wu J, Vinholo T, Li Y, Papanikolaou D, Ellauzi H, Ostberg N, Kalyanasundaram A, Kalogerakos P, Mukherjee S, Ziganshin B, Rizzo J, Elefteriades J. Bicuspid aortopathy does not require earlier surgical intervention. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2023, 168: 760-769.e4. PMID: 37088130, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2023.04.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBicuspid aortic valveAdverse aortic eventsEvent-free survivalAortic eventsAortic sizeAortic diameterAortic growth rateEarly surgical interventionLong-term complicationsRisk of complicationsThoracic aortic aneurysmAortic deathComplication rateSurgical repairOperative repairProphylactic surgerySurgical interventionAortic aneurysmAortic valveSurgical correctionBicuspid aortopathyRelative riskExpert centersTAV-ATAAPatients
2022
New England Congenital Cardiology Association Bicuspid Aortopathy Registry (NECCA BAR): A regional preventive cardiovascular care collaboration
Flyer J, Goudie B, Greenstein E, Toro-Salazar O, Nikolli K, Sleeper L, Clarke C, Hidestrand P, Karnik R, O'Brien S, Zilberman M, Lacro R. New England Congenital Cardiology Association Bicuspid Aortopathy Registry (NECCA BAR): A regional preventive cardiovascular care collaboration. Progress In Pediatric Cardiology 2022, 66: 101543. DOI: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2022.101543.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient care registriesBicuspid aortic valveMedical management guidelinesAortic rootCare registriesAortic valveBicuspid aortopathyPractice variationBackground Bicuspid aortic valveZ-scoreManagement guidelinesCommon congenital heart defectAortic growth rateProximal aortic dilationAdverse cardiovascular outcomesShort-term outcomesSingle-center dataRandomized clinical trialsClinical care guidelinesPreventive cardiovascular careAdverse drug eventsAorta z-scoreAortic valve disease progressionYears of ageCongenital heart defects
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