Tag: #AorticInsufficiency
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Unveiling the Rare Quadricuspid Aortic Valve A Case of Severe Aortic Insufficiency in Adults
Introduction Congenital Quadricuspid Aortic Valve (QAV) is a rare heart valve anomaly, with an estimated prevalence of just 0.013% to 0.043%. Despite its uncommon occurrence, QAV is a critical condition often associated with aortic insufficiency (AI) and other cardiac abnormalities. This case report highlights the diagnosis and management of a patient with QAV and severe…
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Congenital Quadricuspid Aortic Valve: A Rare but Significant Cause of Aortic Insufficiency
Congenital quadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) is a rare cardiac malformation, with a reported prevalence of just 0.013% to 0.043%. Although often asymptomatic in early life, QAV frequently leads to aortic insufficiency (AI) in adulthood, necessitating surgical intervention. A recent case report published in the Journal of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine sheds light on the clinical…
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