Aotic Insufficiency Caused by a Dissecting Flap Prolapsing into Left Ventricle

Çetin SARIKAMIŞ, *Şenol YAVUZ, *Cüneyt ÖZTÜRK, Tahsin BOZAT, *Ayhan ÖZDEMİR

Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Hastanesi Kardiyoloji Kliniği,
^*Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Kliniği

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We report a case in which aortic dissection was complicated with aortic regurgitation by a rare mechanism. Intimal flap prolapse through the aortic valve into the left ventricle is an uncommonly recognized cause of aortic regurgitation.

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