Aortic valve stenosis with left ventricular outflow tract pressure gradient

A 61-year-old man was diagnosed with severe aortic valve stenosis with left ventricular outflow tract pressure gradient due to systolic anterior movement of the mitral valve and a large poststenotic dilation of the ascending aorta. He underwent successful aortic root replacement and concomitant sept...

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Published inGeneral thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Vol. 47; no. 5; pp. 218 - 220
Main Authors Sasaki, T, Okada, O, Nakajima, T, Komoda, K, Kawazoe, K
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Japan Springer Nature B.V 01.05.1999
Subjects
Aorta - pathology
Aorta, Thoracic - surgery
Aortic Valve Stenosis - etiology
Aortic Valve Stenosis - surgery
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - methods
Cardiac Surgical Procedures - methods
Dilatation, Pathologic - complications
Heart Septum - surgery
Heart Valve Diseases - complications
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mitral Valve
Treatment Outcome
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction - etiology
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction - surgery
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Summary:A 61-year-old man was diagnosed with severe aortic valve stenosis with left ventricular outflow tract pressure gradient due to systolic anterior movement of the mitral valve and a large poststenotic dilation of the ascending aorta. He underwent successful aortic root replacement and concomitant septal myectomy.
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ISSN:1344-4964
1863-6705
1863-2092
1863-6713
DOI:10.1007/BF03217998