Indexed Aortic Area in Bicuspid Valve Disease: An Important Step Toward a More Personalized Approach to Risk Prediction and Clinical Decision Making

Affiliations

¹ From the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (S.L.S., J.A.L.); and University of British Columbia and Department of Radiology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada (S.L.S., D.T.M., J.A.L.).
² From the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (S.L.S., J.A.L.); and University of British Columbia and Department of Radiology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada (S.L.S., D.T.M., J.A.L.). jleipsic@providencehealth.bc.ca.

Editorial

Stephanie L Sellers et al. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Jun.

. 2017 Jun;10(6):e006593.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.117.006593.

¹ From the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (S.L.S., J.A.L.); and University of British Columbia and Department of Radiology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada (S.L.S., D.T.M., J.A.L.).
² From the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (S.L.S., J.A.L.); and University of British Columbia and Department of Radiology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada (S.L.S., D.T.M., J.A.L.). jleipsic@providencehealth.bc.ca.

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Keywords: Editorials; aorta; aortic valve; bicuspid; endothelium; risk assessment.

Comment on

Aortic Cross-Sectional Area/Height Ratio and Outcomes in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve and a Dilated Ascending Aorta.
Masri A, Kalahasti V, Svensson LG, Alashi A, Schoenhagen P, Roselli EE, Johnston DR, Rodriguez LL, Griffin BP, Desai MY. Masri A, et al. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Jun;10(6):e006249. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.006249. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017. PMID: 28592593