Aortic valve replacement in a bicuspid aortic valve patient followed by reoperation for ascending aorta rupture: a case report

Aortic valve replacement in a bicuspid aortic valve patient followed by reoperation for ascending aorta rupture: a case report

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), the most common congenital cardiac anomaly, predisposes individuals to aortic stenosis and regurgitation due to valve degeneration. Abnormal hemodynamics, arterial wall characteristics, and genetic factors contribute to ascending aorta dilatation, potentially leading to...

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Main Authors: Yuehang Yang, Xinyi Liu, Junwei Liu, Jiawei Shi, Huadong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
ascending aortic dilatation
aortic rupture
cardiac reoperation
bicuspid aortic valve
aortic valve replacement
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1471686/full
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