Detection of the “Crossed Aorta Sign” during Echocardiography before Angiography

We report the case of an anomalous circumflex (Cx) origin from the right sinus of Valsalva with retroaortic course observed in a modified apical four-chamber view during transthoracic study (TTE). This finding is known as the “crossed aorta sign.” Usually, the diagnosis of this congenital anomaly of...

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Main Authors: Laura Massobrio, Alberto Valbusa, Giovanni Bertero, Fabrizio Montecucco, Gian Marco Rosa, Gian Paolo Bezante, Claudio Brunelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9249821
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