Aortic Insufficiency due to Quadricuspid Aortic Valve
Abstract
Quadricuspid aortic valve is an extremely rare congenital anomaly. Although it has a benign clinical features, some patients may present as with symptoms of severe aortic regurgitation. Herein, we showed an excellent view of a quadricuspid aortic valve with moderate aortic regurgitation in a young woman.
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