Unicuspid Aortic Valve Presenting with Decompensated Critical Aortic Stenosis

• UAV is a rare congenital anomaly that leads to severe symptomatic stenosis. • Echocardiography plays a critical role in the evaluation of aortic stenosis. • Correctly distinguishing between UAV and BAV is relevant in determining intervention.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Yang, Eunice, Schiminger, Madeline, Madrazo, Jose A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
Materias:
Calcification Consequence
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6098169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30128410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.case.2018.04.002
Descripción
Sumario:• UAV is a rare congenital anomaly that leads to severe symptomatic stenosis. • Echocardiography plays a critical role in the evaluation of aortic stenosis. • Correctly distinguishing between UAV and BAV is relevant in determining intervention.

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