Pulmonary artery and right ventricle function in patients with bicuspid aortic valve

• Main Authors: Çetin Geçmen (Author), Gamze Babür Güler (Author), Suzan Hatipoğlu (Author), Muzaffer Kahyaoğlu (Author), Murat Çap (Author), Servet İzci (Author), Çağatay Önal (Author), Emrah Erdoğan (Author), Aykun Hakgör (Author), Özkan Candan (Author), Arzu Kalaycı (Author), Tuba Unkun (Author), İbrahim Akın İzgi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a complex developmental anomaly caused by abnormal aortic leaflet formation during valvulogenesis. The present study is an assessment of the effects of BAV disease on the ascending aorta and pulmonary artery (PA), and an evaluation of the consequences for sy...