Congenital Quadricuspid Aortic Valve Disease.
- Author:
Chan Beom PARK
1
;
Jae Jun KIM
;
Min Seop JO
;
Ung JIN
;
Deog Gon CHO
;
Kuhn PARK
;
Kyu Do CHO
;
Chi Kyung KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea. drcs5223@daum.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Congenital heart disease;
Aortic valve;
Aortic valve, anomaly
- MeSH:
Aortic Valve*;
Constriction, Pathologic;
Heart Defects, Congenital;
Hemodynamics
- From:The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2005;38(11):780-782
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
The quadricuspid aortic valve is a rare congenital cardiac morphology. In regard to the hemodynamics of the quadricuspid aortic valve, the regurgitation is most common, the regurgitation accompanying the stenosis or pure stenosis are rare. We report hear a case with quadricuspid aortic valve disease which has been known to be extremely rare.