Single pulmonary cusp agenesis first detected by computed tomography
reconstruction
- Giovanni Alfonso Chiariello,
- Olivier Vahdat,
- Eric Bruguiere,
- Issam Abouliatim
Abstract
Congenital absence of one pulmonary valve cusp with normal morphology of
the other two cusps is a very rare finding. In this unusual case we
present the first images of 3-dimensional pulmonary valve reconstruction
as a useful tool for preoperative evaluation of pulmonary valve anatomy.
