Case 4/2015 A 48-year-old Male Patient with Coarctation of the Aorta, Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Normal Ascending Aorta

Laboratory tests

Electrocardiogram: Normal sinus rhythm, no chamber overload. Sokoloff index = 20 mm; mild ventricular repolarization abnormality. Left anterior hemiblock and septal fibrosis. PA: +60º; QRSA: -45º; TA: +100º ().

Chest radiograph: Normal cardiac silhouette (cardiothoracic ratio: 0.48). Normal pulmonary vascular network and concave arch of pulmonary artery. The posterior aortic arch was not bulged; hyperdensity in some rib borders ().

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