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Patients with bicuspid aortic valve and tricuspid aortic valve undergoing elective open heart surgery…
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May indicate impaired healing in BAV aortopathy; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before clinical consideration.
Patients with bicuspid aortic valves exhibit an angiostatic gene expression signature in the ascending aorta, suggesting impaired wound healing that may contribute to BAV-associated aortopathy.
Maleki et al. (2012) studied this question.
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