Aortoventricular Tunnel With Severely Dilated Ascending Aorta and Bicuspid Aortic Valve in a Newborn.

JACC Case Rep

Department of Pediatrics, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, St. John's Children's Hospital, Springfield, Illinois.

Published: May 2020

Aortoventricular tunnel is a rare congenital cardiovascular malformation whereby there is a paravalvular communication between the aorta and a ventricle. This unique case describes a newborn with an aortoventricular tunnel, a severely dilated ascending aorta, and a bicuspid aortic valve, which was suspected prenatally and surgically managed postnatally. ().

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8302066PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.03.024DOI Listing

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