Case 5
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Case description: This patient had four aortic valve leaflets. Two aortic leaflets is a relatively common congenital anomaly. Four aortic valve leaflets is very rarely seen. | |
Courtesy of: Courtesy of J. Vleugels, AMC, The Netherlands | |
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PLAX showing concentric left ventricular hypertrophy | PLAX shows aortic regurgitation |
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PSAX through aortic valve, clearly showing four valve leaflets | PSAX through aortic valve, clearly showing four valve leaflets |
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