Risk Factors
One of the Most Common Congenital Heart Defects
Bicuspid aortic valve disease is a congenital defect and is one of the most common congenital heart defects.
- Affects between one and two percent of all children from birth.
- Affects males twice as often as females.
- More common in babies born of parents with a family history of having a bicuspid aortic valve or another congenital abnormality.
