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Quadricuspid aortic valve: a rare cause of aortic insufficiency
Pramod Bonde1, Anand Sachithanandan, Brian McClements
1Department of Cardiac Surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.
The Journal of Heart Valve Disease
|August 2, 2002
Abstract:
Quadricuspid aortic valve, a rare congenital cardiovascular anomaly, is an uncommon cause of aortic regurgitation that can be diagnosed accurately with preoperative transesophageal echocardiography. Such a case is presented, and the literature on this topic reviewed.