Rare Anatomic Entity Of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve With Aortic Insufficiency: A Case Report

Quadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) is a rare congenital heart defect that often causes symptomatic aortic insufficiency in adulthood, imposing valve replacement. Herein, we describe one unusual case of QAV which underwent valve replacement uneventfully.

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Main Authors: Po-Chih Chang, Ching-Cheng Lin, Chee-Siong Lee, Pao-Hui Wang, Ying-Fu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-08-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S025756550770007X
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spelling doaj-4f364ebb566042a19460596b22a4c6f22020-11-25T01:27:27ZengWileyKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences1607-551X2007-08-0123842242510.1016/S0257-5655(07)70007-XRare Anatomic Entity Of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve With Aortic Insufficiency: A Case ReportPo-Chih Chang0Ching-Cheng Lin1Chee-Siong Lee2Pao-Hui Wang3Ying-Fu Chen4Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, TaiwanDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, TaiwanDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, TaiwanDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, TaiwanDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, TaiwanQuadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) is a rare congenital heart defect that often causes symptomatic aortic insufficiency in adulthood, imposing valve replacement. Herein, we describe one unusual case of QAV which underwent valve replacement uneventfully.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S025756550770007Xaortic insufficiencyquadricuspid aortic valve
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author Po-Chih Chang
Ching-Cheng Lin
Chee-Siong Lee
Pao-Hui Wang
Ying-Fu Chen
spellingShingle Po-Chih Chang
Ching-Cheng Lin
Chee-Siong Lee
Pao-Hui Wang
Ying-Fu Chen
Rare Anatomic Entity Of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve With Aortic Insufficiency: A Case Report
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
aortic insufficiency
quadricuspid aortic valve
author_facet Po-Chih Chang
Ching-Cheng Lin
Chee-Siong Lee
Pao-Hui Wang
Ying-Fu Chen
author_sort Po-Chih Chang
title Rare Anatomic Entity Of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve With Aortic Insufficiency: A Case Report
title_short Rare Anatomic Entity Of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve With Aortic Insufficiency: A Case Report
title_full Rare Anatomic Entity Of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve With Aortic Insufficiency: A Case Report
title_fullStr Rare Anatomic Entity Of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve With Aortic Insufficiency: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Rare Anatomic Entity Of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve With Aortic Insufficiency: A Case Report
title_sort rare anatomic entity of quadricuspid aortic valve with aortic insufficiency: a case report
publisher Wiley
series Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
issn 1607-551X
publishDate 2007-08-01
description Quadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) is a rare congenital heart defect that often causes symptomatic aortic insufficiency in adulthood, imposing valve replacement. Herein, we describe one unusual case of QAV which underwent valve replacement uneventfully.
topic aortic insufficiency
quadricuspid aortic valve
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S025756550770007X
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