Two Cases of Quadricuspid Aortic Valve: Aortic Regurgitation and Degeneration

Background Quadricuspid aortic valve is rare and occasionally associated with aortic regurgitation and ascending aortic dilatation. Recent studies suggest an association of aortic regurgitation with ascending aortic medial degeneration. Case Description Histologic evaluation of ascending...

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Main Authors: Jan Michael Federspiel, Thomas Tschernig, Matthias Werner Laschke, Hans-Joachim Schäfers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2022-01-01
Series:The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1750408