Abstract:Background:
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is associated with an increased risk of aortic dissection, but little is known about pregnancy-associated outcomes.
Methods:
ICD codes and a text recognition program (EMERSE) were used to identify women with BAV and pregnancy (2000-2018) at a single center. Charts were manually reviewed to confirm the diagnoses, echocardiographic data, co-morbidities, and outcomes. Inclusion criteria were congenital BAV pathology … Show more
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