Severe aortic regurgitation resulting from a downward displacement of anterior aortic annulus and fibrous strands in the bicuspid aortic valve

Aortic regurgitation is occasionally caused by fibrous strands and more rarely by downward displacement of the aortic annulus. The present report describes an 18-year-old man with aortic regurgitation resulting from an anterior-posterior type of bicuspid aortic valve with fibrous strands and downwar...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2010-02, Vol.16 (1), p.57-59
Hauptverfasser:	Mishima, Takehito, Yamamoto, Kazuo, Sugimoto, Tsutomu, Sakakibara, Kenji, Uehara, Akifumi, Yoshii, Shinpei
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Aortic Valve - abnormalities Aortic Valve - surgery Aortic Valve Insufficiency - diagnosis Aortic Valve Insufficiency - etiology Aortic Valve Insufficiency - surgery Heart Defects, Congenital - complications Heart Defects, Congenital - diagnosis Heart Defects, Congenital - surgery Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation Humans Male Severity of Illness Index Treatment Outcome
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