Aortic valve fenestrations: macroscopic assessment and functional anatomy study.
Damian DudkiewiczJorge D Zhingre SanchezJakub HołdaFilip BolechałaMarcin StronaPaweł KopaczPaul Anthony IaizzoMateusz KoziejMateusz Krystian HołdaMałgorzata KonieczyńskaPublished in: Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.) (2023)
Fenestrations of the aortic leaflets are frequent, and their sizes may be significant. They occur in all age groups, yet their size increase with aging. Fragments of leaflets with fenestrations show different behaviors during the cardiac cycle versus unchanged areas. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.