Occlusion of the left coronary ostium due to fusion of the aortic cusp to the wall.

Kawasuji, M; Sakakibara, N; Matsumoto, Y; Watanabe, Y; Shimizu, K · Ann Thorac Surg · 1995

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We report on a patient with occlusion of the left coronary ostium and aortic regurgitation due to fusion of the left aortic cusp to the aortic wall. The left coronary flow was restored by excision of the adherent left aortic cusp and aortic valve replacement.

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