Severe syphilitic aortic regurgitation with bilateral critical coronary ostial stenosis.
A forty-year-old male with syphilitic severe aortic regurgitation and critical bilateral coronary ostial stenosis, proved by cardiac catheterization and angiocardiography, is presented. He underwent successful aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting with gratifying results.
Somanath
H S
HS
Gupta
S K
SK
Reddy
K N
KN
Mani
G K
GK
Murthy
J S
JS
Abraham
K A
KA
D000328:Adult; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology*; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013589:Syphilis, Cardiovascular / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery