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Published in: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 1/2012

Open Access 01-12-2012 | Moderated poster presentation

Association between leaflet fusion pattern and thoracic aorta morphology in patients with bicuspid aortic valve

Authors: Bryce Merritt, Alexander Turin, Michael Markl, James Carr

Published in: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance | Special Issue 1/2012

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Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV) is the most common congenital heart defect and is associated with a high risk of aortic dilation. We sought to determine if patients with certain BAV phenotypes are predisposed to particular morphological abnormalities of the thoracic aorta. …
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Title
Association between leaflet fusion pattern and thoracic aorta morphology in patients with bicuspid aortic valve
Authors
Bryce Merritt
Alexander Turin
Michael Markl
James Carr
Publication date
01-12-2012
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-14-S1-M4

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