Bicuspid aortic valve–family screening and indications for intervention

Motaz Baibars; Fahed Darmoch; Amjad Kabach; Zaher Fanari; M. Chadi Alraies

doi:10.1043/TOJ-17-0108

Bicuspid aortic valve–family screening and indications for intervention

Motaz Baibars, Fahed Darmoch, Amjad Kabach, Zaher Fanari, M. Chadi Alraies

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Abstract

All first-degree family members of patients with BAV should be screened for BAV with full echocardiogram. This practice will identify individuals with BAV and risk stratify them for complications related to aortic valve or aortic root dilatation.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	9-11
Number of pages	3
Journal	Ochsner Journal
Volume	18
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1043/TOJ-17-0108
State	Published - Mar 1 2018

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Baibars, M., Darmoch, F., Kabach, A., Fanari, Z., & Alraies, M. C. (2018). Bicuspid aortic valve–family screening and indications for intervention. Ochsner Journal, 18(1), 9-11. https://doi.org/10.1043/TOJ-17-0108

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