4D flow MRI applications in congenital heart disease

J Rizk - European Radiology, 2021 - Springer
Advances in the diagnosis and management of congenital heart disease (CHD) have
resulted in a growing population of patients surviving well into adulthood and requiring …

Bicuspid aortic valve in children and adolescents: A comprehensive review

G Spaziani, F Girolami, L Arcieri, GB Calabri… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common congenital heart defect. Prevalence of
isolated BAV in the general pediatric population is about 0.8%, but it has been reported to …

Clinical implications of the biomechanics of bicuspid aortic valve and bicuspid aortopathy

A Fatehi Hassanabad, MA King, E Di Martino… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), which affects up to 2% of the general population, results from
the abnormal fusion of the cusps of the aortic valve. Patients with BAV are at a higher risk for …

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Congenital or Acquired Heart Disease

R Krishnamurthy, G Suman, SS Chan, J Kirsch… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pediatric heart disease is a large and diverse field with an overall prevalence estimated at 6
to 13 per 1,000 live births. This document discusses appropriateness of advanced imaging …

Intra-cardiac pressure drop and flow distribution of bicuspid aortic valve disease in preserved ejection fraction

S Aliabadi, A Sojoudi, MF Bandali… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is more than a congenital defect since it is
accompanied by several secondary complications that intensify induced impairments …

Left ventricular myocardial work for the prediction of postoperative outcomes in patients with bicuspid aortic stenosis

F Lu, B Wu, J Li, N Xu, H Jiang, X Shu… - The International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Chronic elevation of left ventricular (LV) afterload contributes to adverse LV remodeling and
myocardial impairment in bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) patients with severe aortic stenosis …

Association of Myocardial Changes and Gene Expression of the NFATC1 and NFATC4—Calcineurin Signaling Pathway in Children with Bicuspid Aortic Valve

A Kamenshchyk, M Gonchar, V Oksenych… - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The role of NFATC gene expression in bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) progression
is not fully understood. The aim of this study is to determine the significance of NFATC1 and …

Association of aortic distensibility and left ventricular function in patients with stenotic bicuspid aortic valve and preserved ejection fraction: a CMR study

Y Pan, J Lin, Y Wang, J Li, P Xu, M Zeng… - The International Journal …, 2022 - Springer
To determine the relationship between aortic distensibility and left ventricular (LV)
remodeling, myocardial strain and blood biomarkers in patients with stenotic bicuspid aortic …

[HTML][HTML] The association between cardiac magnetic resonance-derived aortic stiffness parameters and aortic dilation in young adults with bicuspid aortic valve: With …

V Chongthammakun, AY Pan, MG Earing… - American Heart Journal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is associated with progressive aortic dilation.
Studies in aortopathies have shown a correlation between increased aortic stiffness and …

Contemporary advances in medical imaging

A Senapati, S Khalaf, MH Al-Mallah - Machine Learning in Cardiovascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Contemporary advances in imaging technology have revolutionized the field of
cardiovascular disease with improved detection of disease states coupled with innovative …