Additive Value of CT to Age, Aortic Diameter, and Echocardiography in Diagnosis and Classification of Bicuspid Aortic Valve in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis.
Hidenobu TakagiMichiko YoshizawaMakoto OriiAkiko KumagaiAtsushi TashiroTakuya ChibaHajime KinRyoichi TanakaKunihiro YoshiokaPublished in: Radiology. Cardiothoracic imaging (2021)
CT diagnosis was consistent with surgical diagnosis and had an additive value over traditional diagnostic methods; however, there was a risk of overlooking congenital BAV in patients with functional BAV diagnosed by using CT.Supplemental material is available for this article.© RSNA, 2021.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve
- aortic stenosis
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- left ventricular
- computed tomography
- image quality
- ejection fraction
- dual energy
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- positron emission tomography
- machine learning
- heart failure
- pulmonary hypertension
- coronary artery disease
- magnetic resonance
- pulmonary artery
- atrial fibrillation