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Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Cardiology

Background:

  • Bicuspid aortic valve is a common congenital heart defect.
  • Ascending aortic aneurysms are often associated with bicuspid aortic valve.
  • Coronary artery aneurysms are rare, especially in the absence of specific risk factors.

Observation:

  • A 52-year-old man presented with moderate to severe aortic regurgitation and a dilated ascending aorta.
  • Diagnostic imaging revealed a bicuspid aortic valve, ascending aortic aneurysm, and triple-vessel coronary artery aneurysms.
  • Workup excluded Kawasaki disease, vasculitis, and connective tissue disorders.

Findings:

  • The patient underwent successful aortic graft placement and aortic valve replacement.
  • Histopathology ruled out active aortitis or dissection.
  • The coronary artery aneurysms are being monitored with annual coronary CT angiography.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of comprehensive cardiovascular evaluation in patients with bicuspid aortic valve.
  • It highlights a rare association between bicuspid aortic valve, ascending aortic aneurysm, and multiple coronary artery aneurysms.
  • Further research may elucidate the underlying pathophysiology connecting these conditions.