Unveiling the Transverse Fold: An Underrecognized Cause of Severe Aortic Regurgitation
•Transverse fold of RCC causes type II AR, an underrecognized mechanism.•Three-dimensional TEE identifies RCC fold when TTE is inconclusive.•Myxoid degeneration in RCC causes transverse fold, likely linked to hypertension.
Authors
- Lindsay Schmidt
- Renuka Jain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5792-4963)
- Hinduja Nallamala
- A. Jamil Tajik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4784-1275)
- Patrycja Galazka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5952-7996)
- William Fischer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5545-4427)
- Priscilla Wessly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9445-7631)
Institutions
- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist (US)
- Aurora West Allis Medical Center (US)
- Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- CASE
- Published
- 2025-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.case.2025.09.012
- Primary Topic
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00