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Flow parameters of BAV patients and controls.
| BAV patientsN = 92 | ControlsN = 48 | p | |
| Maximal WSS (Pa) | 1.80 ± 0.46 | 1.86 ± 0.44 | 0.497 |
| Time average WSS (Pa) | 0.95 ± 0.23 | 0.95 ± 0.20 | 0.870 |
| PSV (cm.s–1) | 116 ± 36 | 124 ± 39 | 0.266 |
Results are mean ± standard deviation. BAV, bicuspid aortic valve; WSS, wall shear stress; PSV, peak systolic velocity. P-values are from Student t-test.
