Key result
A unicommissural aortic valve consisting of a single cusp and a single commissure is an unusual cause of congenital aortic stenosis that should be recognized during operative treatment.
Population
4 patients with congenital aortic stenosis resulting from a unicommissural valve.
Design
Case_series
Authors
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Intraoperative recognition may reduce complications in congenital AS; leaves open optimal management strategies pending larger cohorts.
Case Report (n=4)
No
This case series highlights the clinical and pathological features of a rare form of congenital aortic stenosis caused by a unicommissural valve, emphasizing the need for its recognition during surgical intervention.
Roberts et al. (1965) conducted a case report in Congenital aortic stenosis (n=4). Unicommissural aortic valve was evaluated on Clinical and pathological findings. A unicommissural aortic valve consisting of a single cusp and a single commissure is an unusual cause of congenital aortic stenosis that should be recognized during operative treatment.
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