Table 3. Comparison of selected echocardiographic parameters at baseline, discharge and follow- up for tricuspid valves and bicuspid valves.

Parameter	Tricuspid valves				Bicuspid valves
	Preoperative vs. discharge	Preoperative vs. follow- up	Discharge vs. follow- up		Preoperative vs. discharge	Preoperative vs. follow-up	Discharge vs. follow-up
LVEF	<0.001	0.759	0.003		<0.001	0.759	0.003
LVEDD	<0.001	0.002	0.154		<0.001	0.002	0.154
LVESD	0.949	0.477	0.307		0.949	0.477	0.307
Aortic root	0.396	0.690	0.633		<0.001	0.696	0.187
Ascending aorta	<0.001	0.001	0.07		<0.001	0.001	0.161
Maximum gradient	0.592	0.374	0.232		0.592	0.374	0.232
Mean gradient	0.005	0.638	< 0.001		0.005	0.638	<0.001
EOA	0.971	0.726	0.068		0.971	0.726	0.068

Aortic root, aortic root diameter (mm); Ascending aorta, diameter of the ascending aorta (mm); EOA, effective orifice area (cm²); LVEDD, left ventricular end-diastolic diameter (mm); LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction (%); LVESD, left ventricular end-systolic diameter (mm).