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Letter to the Editor: Bicuspid Aortic Valve-Family Screening and Indications for Intervention.

Year: 2018

Type: letter

Abstract: Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common adult congenital heart disease, with a prevalence as high as 2%.[1][1] Almost 50% of aortic valve stenosis is attributable to BAV.[1][1]-[3][2] Instead of the typical 3 leaflets in the normal heart, BAV is characterized by 2 unequal-sized leaflets that

Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

Authors: Motaz Baibars, Fahed Darmoch, Amjad Kabach, Zaher Fanari, M Chadi Alraies

Institutions: Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Howard County General Hospital, Cleveland Clinic, Creighton University, University of Kansas, Wesley Medical Center, Aultman Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2796329908

Cites: 24

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10