Unicuspid unicommissural aortic valve

Unicuspid unicommissural aortic valve

We describe a case of a 30-year-old woman with gradually increasing dyspnoea on exertion where CT angiography revealed a unicuspid unicommissural morphology of the aortic valve. The present report highlights the anatomical and embryological aspects of this rare anatomical variant as well as the asso...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cardiovascular and thoracic research 2024-01, Vol.16 (3), p.198-199
Hauptverfasser: Girish, Nataraju Komalamma, Pandey, Niraj Nirmal, Jagia, Priya, Singh, Sandeep
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aortic aneurysms
Aortic stenosis
aortic valve
cardiac-gated imaging techniques
Case Report
computed tomography angiography
Coronary vessels
Dyspnea
Medical imaging
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Zusammenfassung:We describe a case of a 30-year-old woman with gradually increasing dyspnoea on exertion where CT angiography revealed a unicuspid unicommissural morphology of the aortic valve. The present report highlights the anatomical and embryological aspects of this rare anatomical variant as well as the associated cardiovascular abnormalities.
ISSN:2008-5117
2008-6830
DOI:10.34172/jcvtr.33170