Every thing about bicuspid aortic valve : A fascinating review article

 

Bicuspid aortic valve is  probably the commonest congenital heart disease.

• It can be a totally benign entity and can be incidental finding in many .
• Only a fraction progress to pathological entities like aortic stenosis , aortic root dilatation  etc .
• Those afflicted need periodic echocardiography
• These valves are prone for premature degeneration
• Intervention is rarely required

Here is a complete review on the topic from the  top rated cardiology journal circulation.