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so so the aortic valve normally has three leaflets and this is you know embryo you know this is this is from the way you're born and a small subset of people are born with two leaflets and hence the term bicuspid as opposed to tricuspid and one of the real problems of a bicuspid aortic valve and I have two patients with bicuspid aortic valves who we just follow you know because we know at some point they're probably going to need surgery
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so people with a bicuspid aortic valve are much much more likely to develop something called aortic stenosis and the aortic valve is what empties the biggest most powerful chamber in the heart called the left ventricle