An ascending aortic aneurysm occurs when the aortic wall ... connective tissue disorder present (Marfan’s syndrome, bicuspid aortic valve etc...), then surgical repair is indicated.

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV ... have provided insights into the embryological development of the aortic valve and the ascending aorta, revealing that defects during early development can lead ...

Please, see the separate insert about valve replacement for more information. It will take you approximately two to three months to fully recover from undergoing ascending aortic aneurysm/dissection ...

The most common predisposing factor for aortic dissection is hypertension. While ascending aortic dissection ... Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and bicuspid aortic valve have a significantly increased ...

Michelena and colleagues (2011) have published a study of the Olmstead County population to assess the incidence of aortic complications in patients with bicuspid aortic valve (AV) who come from a ...

Objective In this study, the impact of regular training on left ventricle morphology in a group of athletes with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) was evaluated ... sinotubular junction (AOstj), and ...

Bicuspid aortic valve disease, where the aortic valve has two leaflets instead of the normal three, is the most common congenital heart defect, affecting up to 2% of the population. The condition ...

There are three main forms of aortic valve disease: congenital abnormalities, such as a bicuspid valve that leads to premature calcification; calcification of the normal trileaflet valve ...

ACURATE neo2 TAVI achieves high success in severe bicuspid aortic stenosis, demonstrating strong 30-day safety and efficacy.

Bicuspid aortic valve disease, where the aortic valve has two leaflets instead of the normal three, is the most common congenital heart defect, affecting up to 2% of the population. The condition ...

An aneurysm refers to ballooning out of the aorta which causes aortic wall weakening. The aortic wall may continue to further expand or remain unchanged, but close surveillance is necessary. As the ...