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Bicuspid aortic valves and thoracic aortic aneurysms in patients with intracranial aneurysms
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Bicuspid aortic valves and thoracic aortic aneurysms in patients with intracranial aneurysms

Manu S Goyal, Ravi Gottumukkala, Sanjeev Bhalla, Andrew Kates, Gregory J Zipfel and Colin P Derdeyn
Neurology, Vol.84(1), pp.46-49
01/06/2015
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001104
PMCID: PMC4336099
PMID: 25428688
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https://europepmc.org/articles/pmc4336099View
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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of bicuspid aortic valves (BAVs) and thoracic ascending aortic aneurysms (TAAs) in a retrospective cohort of patients treated for intracranial aneurysms (IAs).
Echocardiography Prevalence Aortic Valve - diagnostic imaging Cross-Sectional Studies Aortic Valve - abnormalities Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - diagnostic imaging Humans Middle Aged Male Tomography, X-Ray Computed Intracranial Aneurysm - epidemiology Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease Heart Valve Diseases - epidemiology Intracranial Aneurysm - therapy Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - epidemiology Adult Female Aged Retrospective Studies Aortic Coarctation - epidemiology Heart Valve Diseases - diagnostic imaging

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