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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance of quinticuspid aortic valve with aortic regurgitation and dilated ascending aorta

We report a rare case of a quinticuspid aortic valve associated with regurgitation and dilation of the ascending aorta, which was diagnosed and post-surgically followed up by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and dual source computed tomography.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Meng, Yanfeng, Zhang, Lijun, Zhang, Zhaoqi, Wang, Yongmei, Yang, Xiaoming
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2734562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19671181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-11-28
Descripción
Sumario:We report a rare case of a quinticuspid aortic valve associated with regurgitation and dilation of the ascending aorta, which was diagnosed and post-surgically followed up by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and dual source computed tomography.