Aortitis as a Rare Cause of Aortic Aneurysm and Valve Regurgitation: Is Repair Precluded?
Aortitis is an infrequent cause of aortic root dilatation and aortic valve regurgitation. Valve-sparing procedures have been proposed, but there is not clear evidence of which is the treatment of choice. We report the case of a 38-year-old pregnant lady with a diagnosis of idiopathic aortitis associ...
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| author | Carlos Porras Gemma Sanchez-Espin Miguel Such Jesús Sánchez-Ramos Alicia Bautista-Pavés Pilar Martín-de la Fuente Josefa Ruiz Norberto Ortego-Centeno Isabel Rodríguez-Bailón José María Melero |
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| description | Aortitis is an infrequent cause of aortic root dilatation and aortic valve regurgitation. Valve-sparing procedures have been proposed, but there is not clear evidence of which is the treatment of choice. We report the case of a 38-year-old pregnant lady with a diagnosis of idiopathic aortitis associated with aortic root aneurysm and severe aortic valve regurgitation. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-8fbbdb32ce274b5ab37bee9b5c5f950f2025-08-20T02:09:29ZengWileyCase Reports in Cardiology2090-64042090-64122018-01-01201810.1155/2018/57570815757081Aortitis as a Rare Cause of Aortic Aneurysm and Valve Regurgitation: Is Repair Precluded?Carlos Porras0Gemma Sanchez-Espin1Miguel Such2Jesús Sánchez-Ramos3Alicia Bautista-Pavés4Pilar Martín-de la Fuente5Josefa Ruiz6Norberto Ortego-Centeno7Isabel Rodríguez-Bailón8José María Melero9Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria, Málaga, SpainCardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria, Málaga, SpainCardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria, Málaga, SpainCardiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada, Granada, SpainCardiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada, Granada, SpainCardiology, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada, Granada, SpainInternal Medicine, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria, Málaga, SpainInternal Medicine, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Granada, Granada, SpainCardiology, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria, Málaga, SpainCardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria, Málaga, SpainAortitis is an infrequent cause of aortic root dilatation and aortic valve regurgitation. Valve-sparing procedures have been proposed, but there is not clear evidence of which is the treatment of choice. We report the case of a 38-year-old pregnant lady with a diagnosis of idiopathic aortitis associated with aortic root aneurysm and severe aortic valve regurgitation.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5757081 |
| spellingShingle | Carlos Porras Gemma Sanchez-Espin Miguel Such Jesús Sánchez-Ramos Alicia Bautista-Pavés Pilar Martín-de la Fuente Josefa Ruiz Norberto Ortego-Centeno Isabel Rodríguez-Bailón José María Melero Aortitis as a Rare Cause of Aortic Aneurysm and Valve Regurgitation: Is Repair Precluded? Case Reports in Cardiology |
| title | Aortitis as a Rare Cause of Aortic Aneurysm and Valve Regurgitation: Is Repair Precluded? |
| title_full | Aortitis as a Rare Cause of Aortic Aneurysm and Valve Regurgitation: Is Repair Precluded? |
| title_fullStr | Aortitis as a Rare Cause of Aortic Aneurysm and Valve Regurgitation: Is Repair Precluded? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Aortitis as a Rare Cause of Aortic Aneurysm and Valve Regurgitation: Is Repair Precluded? |
| title_short | Aortitis as a Rare Cause of Aortic Aneurysm and Valve Regurgitation: Is Repair Precluded? |
| title_sort | aortitis as a rare cause of aortic aneurysm and valve regurgitation is repair precluded |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5757081 |
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