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Regression of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy After Polycythemia Vera Treatment With Incidental Finding of Unicuspid Aortic Valve

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: We present a unique case of a 38-year-old man with 2 rare conditions: unicuspid aortic valve and polycythemia vera. The patient developed left ventricular hypertrophy, which showed regression after polycythemia vera treatment. This is the first reported case of left ventricular hypertrophy regression after polycythemia vera treatment.

Source: JACC Case Reports

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.103176

Authors: Anita Li, Roshan Kaphle, Giorgio Zanotti, Sunit-Preet Chaudhry

Institutions: Ascension, St Vincent Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment

Subfield: Genetics

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $850