Abstract:Purpose: To evaluate the clinical and surgical outcomes among children with bicuspid aortic valve who underwent cardiac surgery.Methods: This observational and retrospective study included patients with a diagnosis of bicuspid aortic valve who underwent cardiac surgery between January 1, 2003, and March 31, 2020. Demographic characteristics and perioperative conditions were described.Results: One hundred and sixteen patients were included, with a mean age of 12.4 ± 4.2 years; 63.2% were male. The most frequent… Show more
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