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Bicuspid aortic valve

Known as: bicuspid aortic valve disorder, AORTIC VALVE, BICUSPID, BAV 
A congenital anomaly in which the aortic valve has two leaflets. It is associated with mutations in the NOTCH1 gene or the SMAD6 gene, encoding… 
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Aortic valve calcificationAortic valve disorderCantu syndromeCardiovascular system

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Aortic valve structureCongenital Heart DefectsHeart valve disease

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Review
2018
Review
2018
Future of transcatheter aortic valve implantation — evolving clinical indications
Accumulating clinical experience and technological improvements have provided the basis for transcatheter aortic valve… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Cerebral Embolization After Implantation of a Balloon-Expandable Aortic Valve Without Prior Balloon Valvuloplasty: When Is Doing Less More?
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Bicuspid aortic valve and aortic coarctation are linked to deletion of the X chromosome short arm in Turner syndrome
Background Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a cardinal feature of X chromosome monosomy, or Turner syndrome (TS… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Bicuspid aortic valve aortopathy: genetics, pathophysiology and medical therapy.
The association between ascending aortic aneurysm (AA) and bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) has been well established. Different… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
The role of percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty as a bridge for transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
AIMS Many inoperable patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) are not immediately eligible for transcatheter aortic valve… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Cost and yield of adding electrocardiography to history and physical in screening Division I intercollegiate athletes: a 5-year experience.
Review
2009
Review
2009
A measured approach to managing the aortic root in patients with bicuspid aortic valve disease
Bicuspid (or bicommissural) aortic valve (BAV) is the most common cardiovascular malformation in humans, with a prevalence of 1… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Configuration of the ascending aorta in patients with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valve disease undergoing aortic valve replacement with or without reduction aortoplasty.
BACKGROUND AND AIM OF THE STUDY Patients with bicuspid aortic valves (BAV) tend to develop dilatation of the ascending aorta. The… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Aortic medial changes associated with bicuspid aortic valve: myth or reality?
OBJECTIVE To determine whether aortic medial changes are more severe in patients who require aortic valve replacement of… 
Review
1961
Review
1961
The congenital bicuspid aortic valve.
T IS commonly taught that the congenital bicuspid aortic valve may function as perfectly as does the normal tricuspid aortic… 
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