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Fluid Dynamics of Coarctation of the Aorta and Effect of Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Up to 80% of patients with coarctation of the aorta (COA) have a bicuspid aortic valve (BAV). Patients with COA and BAV have elevated risks of aortic complications despite successful surgical repair. The development of such complications involves the interplay between the mechanical forces applied o...

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Autores principales: Keshavarz-Motamed, Zahra, Garcia, Julio, Kadem, Lyes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3754982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24015239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072394