Articles Tagged With: bicuspid
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Ejection Fraction and Outcomes in Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
A study of patients with bicuspid aortic valve and moderate or more aortic valve disease revealed the cutpoint for considering aortic valve replacement should be moved from < 50% to < 60% in the guidelines.
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Predicting the Progression of Chronic Aortic Regurgitation
A large database observational study of patients with chronic aortic mild or moderate regurgitation (AR) largely due to bicuspid aortic valve or aortic root dilatation showed that it was largely an indolent disease, with only 20% progressing to moderately severe AR in five years.