Dysplastic aortic cusp presenting with myocardial ischemia: diagnostic value of transesophageal echocardiography. The international journal of cardiovascular imaging [Int J Cardiovasc Imaging] Journal article

Title	Dysplastic aortic cusp presenting with myocardial ischemia: diagnostic value of transesophageal echocardiography.
Author(s)	Ahmari SA, Schaff H, Click R, Chandrasekaran K
Institution	Cardiovascular and Cardiac Surgery Divisions, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
Source	Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2005 Apr-Jun; 21(2-3):219-23.
MeSH	Aortic Valve Cardiopulmonary Bypass Echocardiography, Transesophageal Heart Valve Prosthesis Humans Intraoperative Care Male Middle Aged Myocardial Ischemia
Abstract	Dysplastic aortic cusp causing myocardial ischemia is a rare entity. We report a case and review 16 previously reported cases, and we discuss the limitation of different cardiac imaging modality in defining this abnormality.
Language	eng
Pub Type(s)	Case Reports Journal Article
PubMed ID	16015431

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