Natural history of bicuspid aortic valves and ascending aortic aneurysms: Aortic center experience
Bellaire CP, Tharakan SM, Roy J, Puskas JD, Di Luozzo G. Natural history of bicuspid aortic valves and ascending aortic aneurysms: Aortic center experience. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2022, 37: 2326-2335. PMID: 35535018, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16597.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAortaAortic AneurysmAortic ValveBicuspid Aortic Valve DiseaseHeart Valve DiseasesHumansConceptsBicuspid aortic valveAdverse event ratesTAV patientsEntire cohortAortic aneurysmAortic valveComputerized tomographyLow adverse event ratesOverall adverse event rateNatural historyEvent ratesTricuspid aortic valve patientsValve typeRoutine computerized tomographyMore CT scansAortic valve patientsCoronary artery diseaseMean aneurysm sizeAneurysm growth rateAortic valve typeSimilar natural historyAortic eventsConservative managementSmoking historyUnmatched cohort