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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;83:1581
© 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Surgical Pitfalls of the Quadricuspid Aortic Valve

Oktay Tutarel, MD, Philipp Roentgen, MD, Mechthild Westhoff-Bleck, MD

Department of Cardiology, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany

(Email: otutarel@hotmail.com).

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To the Editor:

We read with interest the case series by Pirundini and colleagues [1], reporting their surgical experience with quadricuspid aortic valves (QAV).

The authors state that the most common anatomic variant of QAV is consisting of three equal cusps and one smaller cusp. However, according to the most comprehensive review of . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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