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Visualization of flow in the ascending aorta: bicuspid aortic valves compared to tricuspid aortic valves

✍ Scribed by Christian Meierhofer; Christine Lyko; Philipp Eike Schneider; Andrea Hutter; Heiko Stern; Stefan Martinoff; Alfred Hager; John Hess; Michael Markl; Sohrab Fratz


Publisher
BioMed Central
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
286 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
1097-6647

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✦ Synopsis


The aim of this prospective matched-pair study was to compare different 3D flow patterns in the ascending aorta caused by native bicuspid aortic valves (BAV) compared to tricuspid aortic valves (TAV).


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