Table 1.

Demographics and Flow Quantification

		congenitally deformed valves (n=14)					p-value controls vs. all patients
	control		bicuspid
	tricuspid	unicus pid	true (lat)	right-non	right-left	quadricuspid
n (female)	14(4)	3(1)	3(2)	3(2)	3(0)	2(1)	-
Age	33.1±7.7	43.1±4.0	39.1±2.9	42.2±10.8	51.9±9.1	40.6±0.5	0.030
AAo Diameter (cm)	2.6±0.3	3.9±0.6	3.4±0.1	3.4±0.7	3.9±0.5	3.5±1.1	0.005
Flow Angle(°)	7±1	47±10	28±2	29±18	18±12	15±2	0.001
Flow Imp. (A,R,P,L)	-	P	RA,RP,-	P	RA	RA,-	-

(R: right, L: left, A: anterior, P: posterior, RA: right anterior, LA: left anterior, RP: right posterior, LP: left posterior). The p-value represents differences between normal tricuspid controls (n=14) and and the entire group of patients with congenitally altered valves (n=14).