case_images: PMC4860453_01
case_images: 39-year-old Hispanic male was examined by his primary care physician for follow-up of his hypertension. Transesophageal echocardiography image shows quadricuspid aortic valve in short axis view, cusp 1, 2, and 3 are equal in size whereas cusp 4 is the accessory cusp and is smaller in size. RVOT: Right ventricle outflow tract; LA: Left atrium; RA: Right atrium.
case_images: JCIS-6-10-g001.jpg
case_images: PMC4860453_01_JCIS-6-10-g001.jpg
case_images: F1
case_images: The aortic valve was found to be quadricuspid [Figure 1 and Video 1] with aortic root measuring 2.40 cm with vena contracta measuring 4.55 mm.
case_images: 39-year-old Hispanic male was examined by his primary care physician for follow-up of his hypertension. Transesophageal echocardiography with color flow in long axis view shows aortic regurgitation.
case_images: JCIS-6-10-g002.jpg
case_images: PMC4860453_01_JCIS-6-10-g002.jpg
case_images: F2
case_images: There was evidence of moderate aortic insufficiency [Figure 2 and Video 2].