Bicuspid aortic valve disease with early-onset complications : characteristics and aortic outcomes Ghent University
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common congenital heart malformation in adults, but it can also cause childhood-onset complications. The presentation and clinical course of young adults who present due to BAV complications are relatively uncharacterized. In a multicenter study, we found that young people who experience significant complications related to BAV disease before age 30 are distinguished from the majority of BAV cases that ...