European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access originally published online on June 6, 2009
European Journal of Echocardiography 2009 10(5):724-725; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep057
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A quadricuspid aortic valve associated with severe aortic regurgitation and left ventricular systolic dysfunction
1 Section of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Applied Experimental Medicine, University Study of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
2 Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Study of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
Received 2 March 2009; accepted after revision 21 April 2009; online publish-ahead-of-print 6 June 2009.
* Corresponding author. Tel: +49 0303995659; fax: +49 030399681.E-mail address: enrico.vizzardi{at}tin.it
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We report a case of a quadricuspid aortic valve associated with severe aortic regurgitation and left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
Keywords: Aortic valve; 3D echocardiography; Quadricuspid aortic valve; Severe aortic regurgitation; Left ventricular systolic dysfunction