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Bicuspid Aortic Valve

August 8, 2024
Treatment of aortic stenosis due to a bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), requires a lifetime strategy due to structural valve degeneration that necessitates redo intervention, such as surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) or transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
August 1, 2024
Post Ross procedure dilation of the pulmonary autograft (neo-aorta) is a major long-term draw back that has been dealt with in many ways, including strict blood pressure control for one year, ring and suture annuloplasty techniques, and autologous and prosthetic external graft stabilization techniques.
July 23, 2024
CTSNet Board Member Marjan Jahangiri spoke with Dr. Joseph E. Bavaria about the different approaches to bicuspid aortic valve repair.