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Operative characteristics in 865 patients with bicuspid aortic valves who underwent aortic valve surgery in Sweden between 2007 and 2020
| All patients n=865 |
|
| Aortic valve replacement | 798 (92%) |
| Biological valve prosthesis | 513 (64%) |
| Mechanical valve prosthesis | 285 (36%) |
| Valve sparing procedure | 67 (7.8%) |
| Concomitant thoracic aortic aneurysm surgery | 336 (39%) |
| Concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting | 61 (7.1%) |
Data are n (%).
