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. 2017 May 16;4(1):e000545. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2016-000545

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Comparison of survival in patients with BAV (A) and TAV (B) in the US cohort using Kaplan-Meier curves, stratified by whether or not they had suffered from IE. Patients with TAV with IE had lower survival compared with patients with TAV who had not suffered from IE, derived from p values from log-rank tests. Patients with BAV with IE did not have lower survival ccompared with patients with BAV who had not suffered from IE. Censoring is indicated by tick marks on the curves. BAV, bicuspid aortic valve; IE, infective endocarditis; TAV, tricuspid aortic valve.