Simplified Determination of Commissural Orientation in Bicuspid Aortic Valves [1]
Froede et al. present a new simplified technique to determine commissural orientation in bicuspid aortic valves using echocardiography. Their technique using a line between the center of the nonfused and fused sinuses led to reproducible results, whereas the use of the coaptation center led to misleading results.
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European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
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Cardiac [4]
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