Aortic dilatation in patients with bicuspid aortic valve

N Engl J Med. 2014 May 15;370(20):1920-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1207059.

Authors

Subodh Verma¹, Samuel C Siu

Affiliation

¹ From the Division of Cardiac Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto (S.V.), and the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Lawson Research Institute, London Health Sciences Centre, Western University, London, ON (S.C.S.) - both in Canada.

PMID: 24827036
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1207059

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Abnormalities, Multiple
Algorithms
Aorta, Thoracic / abnormalities*
Aorta, Thoracic / physiopathology
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / etiology
Aortic Dissection / etiology
Aortic Valve / abnormalities*
Aortic Valve / diagnostic imaging
Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
Dilatation, Pathologic
Echocardiography
Heart Valve Diseases* / complications
Heart Valve Diseases* / diagnostic imaging
Heart Valve Diseases* / therapy
Humans
Prevalence
Vascular Malformations / complications*