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allowing blood to flow back into the heart’s left ventricle. Acute cases are often caused by infective endocarditis or aortic dissection in the ascending aorta. Chronic cases, which may be ...

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allowing blood to flow back into the heart’s left ventricle. Acute cases are often caused by infective endocarditis or aortic dissection in the ascending aorta. Chronic cases, which may be ...

ascending aortic aneurysm, and coarctation of the aorta. Notably, BAV is a well recognised risk factor for acute aortic dissection. It may occur sporadically or can occur as a familial trait.