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Image of valve replacement strain echocardiography congenital cardiac abnormality cardiac damage bicuspid aortic valve AVR aortic valve replacement aortic stenosis Online PoCUS Training

Published On - September 10, 2022

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STRAIN ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN AORTIC STENOSIS • Multichamber Strain Characterization Is a Robust Prognosticator for Both Bicuspid and Tricuspid Aortic Stenosis

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common congenital cardiac abnormality. It is detected in up to 50% of patients requiring aortic valve replacement (AVR) because of significant aortic stenosis (AS). Patients with BAV-AS are two decades younger, have fewer comorbidities, and exhibit significan...
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