Ascending aortic dilatation rate after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic stenosis: A multidetector computed tomography follow-up study

Yuxin He, Jiaqi Fan, Qifeng Zhu, Qijing Zhou, Jubo Jiang, Lihan Wang, Stella Ng, Xianbao Liu, Jianan Wang

World Journal of Emergency Medicine · 2019 · 17 citations · 42 references

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Abstract

Ascending aortic size continues to grow after TAVR in BAV patients, but the dilatation rate is mild and comparable to that of TAV patients. PVL grade is associated with ascending aortic dilatation rate in BAV patients post-TAVR.

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