Aortic Wall Elastic Properties in Case of Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Purpose of the ReviewBicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is associated with a significant risk of development of aneurysm and dissection of the ascending thoracic aorta. Development of what is called BAV associated aortopathy is particularly heterogeneous with an uncertain prognosis and with no prognostic b...

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Main Authors: Guillaume Goudot, Tristan Mirault, Patrick Bruneval, Gilles Soulat, Mathieu Pernot, Emmanuel Messas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.00299/full