Impact of prospective measurement of outflow tracts in prediction of coarctation of the aorta.

Trisha V Vigneswaran Vita ZidereS ChiversM CharakidaRanjit AkolekarJ M Simpson

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2021)

Measurement of DTAA and AD diameter Z-scores can be used to ascertain risk for postnatal CoA in a selected cohort. The high incidence of bicuspid aortic valve in false-positive cases merits further study with respect to both etiology and longer-term significance. Copyright © 2019 ISUOG. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
aortic valve replacement
preterm infants
risk factors
fatty acid
systematic review
heart failure
coronary artery
ejection fraction