Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Table 1 Mean z scores, in relation to height, in children with BAV compared to those with TAV.

From: Post-stenotic aortic dilatation

Study	N		Ao Ann		Ao Sinus		STJ		Asc Ao
	BAV	TAV	BAV	TAV	BAV	TAV	BAV	TAV	BAV	TAV
Gurvitz ²³	76	41	2.0	0	1.6	0	1.2	0	3.3	0
	p Value		< 0.001		< 0.001		< 0.001		< 0.001

Ao Ann = aortic annulus, Ao Sinus = aortic sinus, STJ = sinotubular junction, Asc Ao = ascending aorta.
BAV = Bicuspid aortic valve, TAV = Tricuspid aortic valve

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