Bicuspid aortic valve associated with aortic thrombotic occlusion

Bicuspid aortic valve associated with aortic thrombotic occlusion

The bicuspid aortic valve is associated with disorders of the aortic wall, including coarctation of the aorta and aortic dissection. The histologic abnormality underlying aortic complications in bicuspid aortic valve is cystic medial necrosis. The elastic properties of the aorta are abnormal in bicu...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Egyptian journal of internal medicine 2016-07, Vol.28 (3), p.128-130
Hauptverfasser: Zehir, Regayip, Ösken, Altuğ, Öz, Tuğba Kemaloğlu, Dayı, Şennur Ünal
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Sprache:eng
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aortic occlusion
bicuspid aortic valve
Case Report
Internal Medicine
Leriche syndrome
Medicine & Public Health
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Zusammenfassung:The bicuspid aortic valve is associated with disorders of the aortic wall, including coarctation of the aorta and aortic dissection. The histologic abnormality underlying aortic complications in bicuspid aortic valve is cystic medial necrosis. The elastic properties of the aorta are abnormal in bicuspid aortic valve. Here, we present a case of aortic thrombotic occlusion in a patient with a bicuspid aortic valve.
ISSN:1110-7782
2090-9098
DOI:10.4103/1110-7782.200969