Case Reports in Cardiology (Jan 2011)

Quadricuspid Aortic Valve Visualized by Three-Dimensional Transthoracic Echocardiography

  • Eser Acar,
  • Tayfun Sahin,
  • Irem Yılmaz,
  • Umut Celikyurt

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2011/345721
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2011

Abstract

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Quadricuspid aortic valve is a rare congenital anomaly that may cause aortic regurgitation. A 77-year-old male patient was referred to our clinic with complaints of stable angina pectoris. We report a case of a quadricuspid aortic valve diagnosed by 3-dimentional transthoracic echocardiography.