American College of Cardiology

JUNE 17, 2024

The goal of the BICATOR trial was to determine whether treatment with low to moderate dose atorvastatin is associated with progression of ascending aortic dilation, valvular dysfunction, or valve calcification in patients with bicuspid aortic valve.

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Aortic valve Bicuspid/Mitral Aortic Article 45

American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

What are the procedural and clinical outcomes of balloon-expandable valves (BEVs) and self-expanding valves (SEVs) in Sievers type 1 bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) stenosis?

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Bicuspid/Mitral Aortic valve Stenosis Aortic 49

American College of Cardiology

JUNE 11, 2024

Douglas Weaver MD, MACC discuss the history of and complications associated with bicuspid valvuloaortopathy. In this interview, Hector I. Michelena, MD, FACC and W.

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The British Journal of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Patients with bicuspid aortic valves (BAV) are predisposed to the development of aortic stenosis. We performed a pairwise meta-analysis, comparing the efficacy of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) versus surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in patients with BAV.

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Aortic valve Bicuspid/Mitral Aortic TAVR 40

American College of Cardiology

MARCH 22, 2024

What is the relationship between coarctation of the aorta (COA), bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), and thoracic aortic aneurysms?

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Aneurysm Aortic Aortic valve Bicuspid/Mitral 73

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

APRIL 10, 2024

A 76-year-old woman with a history of double valve replacement (Aortic and mitral valves) for rheumatic heart disease, presented with acute dyspnea after a switch from Warfarin to LMWH before a planned bone marrow biopsy. Balloon “Valvuloplasty” for Mechanical Valve Dysfunction. Ref3) Reference 1.

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Aortic valve Aortic Thrombosis Bicuspid/Mitral 52

American College of Cardiology

MARCH 29, 2024

This technique is now employed in approximately 85% of all isolated aortic valve replacements. In the past decade, the U.S. has seen a 25-fold increase in the use of TAVR, with more than 100,000 performed annually. Despite this growth, there are notable gaps in the evidence.

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Bicuspid/Mitral Aortic Aortic valve TAVR 49