Prevalence, Characteristics, and Clinical Significance of Concomitant Cardiomyopathies in Subjects with Bicuspid Aortic Valves.
Hyeonju JeongChi Young ShimDarea KimJah Yeon ChoiKang Un ChoiSoo Youn LeeGeu Ru HongJong Won HaPublished in: Yonsei medical journal (2019)
Concomitant cardiomyopathies were observed in 5.6% of subjects with BAV. A few different clinical and echocardiographic characteristics were found. The presence of cardiomyopathy was independently associated with heart failure.
Keyphrases
- heart failure
- left ventricular
- aortic valve
- risk factors
- pulmonary hypertension
- mitral valve
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- atrial fibrillation
- left atrial
- aortic valve replacement
- pulmonary artery
- acute heart failure
- coronary artery
- ejection fraction
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation