Genetic predisposition and cardiovascular risk factors: an unusual case of aortic regurgitation and LVOT obstruction

Autor: Anna Balducci, Michela Molisana, Daniela Palleri, Cristina Ciuca, Ylenia Bartolacelli, Lucio Careddu, Emanuela Angeli, Andrea Donti, Gaetano Domenico Gargiulo
Rok vydání: 2022
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1681883/v1
Popis: This case describes a peculiar aetiology of severe aortic regurgitation and LVOT obstruction in a young adult with bilateral congenital cataract and uncontrolled hypertension, who presented with heart failure and was found to suffer from aortic valve degeneration with fibromuscular metaplasia and cusp delamination.
Databáze: OpenAIRE