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Ann Thorac Surg 2006;81:1121-1123
© 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Double Orifice Tricuspid Valve in an Infant With Tetralogy of Fallot

Guido Oppido, MD * , Carlo Pace Napoleone, MD, Luca Ragni, MD, Simone Turci, MD, Antonino Loforte, MD, Emanuela Angeli, MD, Gaetano Gargiulo, MD

Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna Medical School, Bologna, Italy

Accepted for publication January 3, 2005.

* Address correspondence to Dr Oppido, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Via Massarenti, no. 9, Bologna, 40138 Italy (Email: guidooppido{at}yahoo.com).

Atrioventricular valve duplication, also known as double orifice valve, is an excitingly rare anomaly that can involve either the mitral or more uncommonly the tricuspid valve. Herein we describe a case of a double orifice tricuspid valve that prejudiced the complete repair in a symptomatic infant with tetralogy of Fallot.






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