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Children

What is their Future?

Who can resist the outstretched arms of a child? Children born with BAV or other genetic issues resulting in thoracic aortic disease need our help.

Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Thoracic Aortic Disease in Children

Selected Medical References

Aortic valve morphology is associated with outcomes following balloon valvuloplasty for congenital aortic stenosis. Dilation of the ascending aorta after balloon valvuloplasty for aortic stenosis during infancy and childhood. Risk factors for aortic valve disease in bicuspid aortic valve: a family-based study. Ascending aortic aneurysm & dissection in young adults with bicuspid aortic valve Comparison of the Pattern of Aortic Dilation in Children with Marfan's Syndrome versus Children with Bicuspid Aortic Valve Dilation of the ascending aorta in pediatric patients with bicuspid aortic valve Frequency of aortic root dilation in children with a bicuspid aortic valve Aortic dissection in children and young adults: diagnosis, patients at risk, and outcomes Progression of aortic dilation in children with a functionally normal bicuspid aortic valve Progressive dilation of the ascending aorta in children with isolated bicuspid aortic valve Morphology and function of the bicuspid aortic valve with and without coarctation of the aorta in the young Coarctation of the aorta presenting as systemic hypertension in a young adult Thoracic aortic aneurysm syndrome in children