Baseline characteristics of control group and subjects with bicuspid aortic valve
| Controls (n = 70) | Patients (n = 66) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 17.8 (0.7) | 17.8 (0.6) |
| BSA (m2) | 1.79 (1) | 1.8 (0.8) |
| LVEDVI (ml/m2) | 68.2 (7) | 69.5 (9) |
| Ejection fraction (%) | 59.3 (8) | 58 (7.8) |
| SBP (mm Hg) | 127 (9) | 125.2 (9) |
| DBP (mm Hg) | 77.9 (5) | 76.4 (5) |
Values are mean (SD).
BSA, body surface area; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; LVEDVI, left ventricular end diastolic volume index; SBP, systolic blood pressure.