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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2005;27:346
© 2005 Elsevier Science NL

Images in cardio-thoracic surgery

Three-dimensional demonstration of bicuspid aortic valve by 16-row multidetector computed tomography: comparison with transesophageal echocardiography

^a Cardiology, Memorial Heart Center, Iwate Medical University, 1-2-1, Tyuoudori, Morioka, 020-8505 Iwate, Japan
^b Radiology, Memorial Heart Center, Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan
^c Cardiovascular Surgery, Memorial Heart Center, Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan

Received 22 September 2004; accepted 29 October 2004.

^* Corresponding author. Tel.: +81 19 651 5111x7401; fax: +81 19 624 8384. (E-mail: h_niinuma@imu.ncvc.go.jp).

Key Words: Anatomy • Computed tomography • Echocardiography • Valvular heart disease • Valve surgery

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A 50-year old male, with congestive heart failure history referred severe aortic regurgitation due to bicuspid valve diagnosed by transesophageal echocardiography (Fig. 1). A . . . [Full Text of this Article]