Main Pulmonary Artery Angiogram
Initially there is a main pulmonary artery angiogram, followed by RVOT measurements, then an aortagram with simultaneous balloon compression testing in shallow RAO, straight lateral, and down the barrel views. Coronary flow is not compromised and there is no aortic insufficiency. Intracardiac echocardiography shows complete cusp deformation.
This video is referenced in the article “Extreme Distortion of the Aorta“ by Nasser J. Moiduddin, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Thomas Forbes, MD, FACC, FSCAI; William Suarez, MD, FACC. The full article can be read in the December 2020 Issue of Congenital Cardiology Today: https://www.congenitalcardiologytoday.com/index_files/CCT-DEC20-NA.pdf
