Open AccessThe Association between Morphological and Functional Characteristics of the Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Bicuspid Aortopathy
Author(s) -
Bo Hwa Choi,
Sung Min Ko,
Jong-chil Shin,
Hyun Keun Chee,
Jun Seok Kim
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
korean journal of radiology/korean journal of radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.08
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 2005-8330
pISSN - 1229-6929
DOI - 10.3348/kjr.2020.0538
Subject(s) - medicine , bicuspid aortic valve , cardiology , bicuspid valve , association (psychology) , anatomy , aortic valve , philosophy , epistemology
To identify the association between morphological and functional characteristics of the bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) and bicuspid aortopathy and to identify the determinants of aortic dilatation using transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and cardiac computed tomography (CCT).