Quadricuspid aortic valve: A rare cause of aortic regurgitation and stenosis

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 500-502

  Yildirim, Selman Vefa ^a   Gümüş, Ayten ^a   Coşkun, Isa ^a   Türköz, Riza ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aortic regurgitation; Aortic stenosis; Quadricuspid aortic valve

Indexed keywords

AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DILATATION; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; QUADRICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; METHODOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC;

EID: 58149381393     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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