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My child needed an echocardiogram done, and it came back as bicuspid valve aortic? what's the next step?

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Bicuspid aortic valv: Foow up serially with echos also child may need antibiotics when goes to dentist to discuss with the pediatrician. Finally ask physician if child could also have coarctation of the aorta that can be associated with bicuspid aortic valve.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/21/2014

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