Difference between revisions of "Heart valves"

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*1-2% of general population.<ref name=pmid18514024>{{cite journal |author=Vallely MP, Semsarian C, Bannon PG |title=Management of the ascending aorta in patients with bicuspid aortic valve disease |journal=Heart Lung Circ |volume=17 |issue=5 |pages=357-63 |year=2008 |month=October |pmid=18514024 |doi=10.1016/j.hlc.2008.01.007 |url=}}</ref>
*1-2% of general population.<ref name=pmid18514024>{{cite journal |author=Vallely MP, Semsarian C, Bannon PG |title=Management of the ascending aorta in patients with bicuspid aortic valve disease |journal=Heart Lung Circ |volume=17 |issue=5 |pages=357-63 |year=2008 |month=October |pmid=18514024 |doi=10.1016/j.hlc.2008.01.007 |url=}}</ref>
*Inherited in autosomal dominant pattern.
*Inherited in autosomal dominant pattern.
*Most common congenital heart defect.<ref name=pmid20579534>{{cite journal |author=Siu SC, Silversides CK |title=Bicuspid aortic valve disease |journal=J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. |volume=55 |issue=25 |pages=2789–800 |year=2010 |month=June |pmid=20579534 |doi=10.1016/j.jacc.2009.12.068 |url=}}</ref>


===Significance===
===Significance===
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