Table 6. Association between BAV Morphology and Aortopathy: A Literature Review.

References	Published Year	Mean Age	No. of Patients	Major Findings	Modality
Kang  et al. [13]	2013	54.6	167	Patients with AP morphotype had a relatively normal ascending aorta, whereas ascending aorta and aortic arch dilatation was more often seen in patients with RL morphotype	CT
Ruzmetov et al. [19]	2015	15	642	A connection between RL morphotype and ascending aorta dilatation, and between AP morphotype and aortic root dilatation	TTE
Shin  et al. [12]	2015	51.7	210	AP morphotype was associated with a larger annulus and smaller ascending aorta	CT
Sievers  et al. [20]	2016	56.8	828	It is insufficient to predict the morphology of BAV finding aortopathy only in relation to the BAV phenotype	Intraoperative finding
Kong  et al. [21]	2017	47	2118	The presence of a raphe was associated with a higher prevalence of significant aortic stenosis and regurgitation, but was not associated with the pattern of aortic dilation	TTE

AP = anterior-posterior, BAV = bicuspid aortic valve, CT = computed tomography, RL = right-left, TTE = transthoracic echocardiography