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A 24-year-old man presented with rapidly progressive dyspnea due to mixed aortic stenosis and insufficiency. Unicommissural unicuspid aortic valve, ascending aortic aneurysm, and a bovine arch were identified on computed… Click to show full abstract
A 24-year-old man presented with rapidly progressive dyspnea due to mixed aortic stenosis and insufficiency. Unicommissural unicuspid aortic valve, ascending aortic aneurysm, and a bovine arch were identified on computed tomography angiography. Uncomplicated surgical mechanical valve replacement and ascending aortic graft placement improved his symptoms. Aortopathy is common in unicuspid valve patients.
Keywords:
valve ascending;
aortic valve;
ascending aortic;
valve;
unicommissural unicuspid;
unicuspid aortic
Journal Title: World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery
Year Published: 2021
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