Abstract:Background:
Prenatal diagnosis of bicuspid aortic valve is challenging. Bicuspid aortic valve is often associated with aortic dilation.
Methods:
Fetuses with postnatally confirmed bicuspid aortic valve were gestational age-matched with normal controls. Complex lesions were excluded. Aortic valve and arch measurements by two blinded investigators were compared.
Results:
We identified 27 cases and 27 controls. Estimated fetal weight percentile was lower in cases than cont… Show more
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