An Unusual Case of Aortic Leaflet Aneurysm

An Unusual Case of Aortic Leaflet Aneurysm

A 45-year-old female who was a known case of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on irregular treatment presented with recent onset fever, breathlessness, and clinical features of aortic regurgitation. Echocardiography revealed an aneurysm involving the noncoronary cusp (NCC) of the aortic valve (AV) with pro...

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Main Authors: Shanmugasundaram Radhakrishnan, Balavinoth Ramakrishna, Venkatadevanathan Muthubaskaran, Vishnu Chandrakumar Annadurai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging
Subjects:
aortic valve aneurysm
aortic valve replacement
endocarditis
rheumatoid arthritis
Online Access:http://www.jiaecho.org/article.asp?issn=2543-1463;year=2023;volume=7;issue=3;spage=238;epage=242;aulast=Radhakrishnan

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