Transesophageal echocardiographic diagnosis of traumatic rupture of the noncoronary cusp of the aortic valve

Citation
R. Nekkanti et al., Transesophageal echocardiographic diagnosis of traumatic rupture of the noncoronary cusp of the aortic valve, ECHOCARDIOG, 18(2), 2001, pp. 189-190
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES
ISSN journal
07422822 → ACNP
Volume
18
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
189 - 190
Database
ISI
SICI code
0742-2822(200102)18:2<189:TEDOTR>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
We report a patient with traumatic aortic value injury in whom a large defe ct in the noncoronary cusp of the aortic valve was clearly visualized by mu ltiplane TEE and confirmed at surgery.