Bicuspid Aortic Valve in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: A Review for Primary Care Providers

Bicuspid aortic valve is the most common congenital heart defect in children, adolescents, and adults. Primary care providers play an important role in screening, referral, and follow-up of these patients and should be aware of the family screening guidelines, sports participation recommendations, and periodic follow-up requirements for adequate surveillance of the complications that arise from bicuspid aortic valve.After reading this article,...