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Pathogenic Mechanisms of Bicuspid Aortic Valve Aortopathy

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common congenital valvular defect and is associated with ascending aortic dilation (AAD) in a quarter of patients. AAD has been ascribed both to the hemodynamic consequences of normally functioning and abnormal BAV morphology, and to the effect of rare and com...

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Autores principales: Yassine, Noor M., Shahram, Jasmine T., Body, Simon C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5622294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28993736
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00687